honorable

adjective (more honorable, most honorable); British spelling honourable

«honorable» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Honorable means good and fair, deserving respect. tree →
(formal) Honorable is used as a title of respect for some judges and officials, as in «the honorable judge». tree →

In the lessons

in stories a knight who keeps his word is honorable; in lessons it describes fair and good behaviour

Examples

"That's an honorable thought," said the Sunbeam. tree →
He always kept his promises; he was an honorable man. tree →
It was an honorable thing to share the last cake. tree →
The honorable widow was trusted by everyone in the village. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

In Jewish tradition

in stories a knight who keeps his word is honorable; in lessons it describes fair and good behaviour

Examples

When the Honorable Mayer Sulzberger heard me expressing my views on Hebrew orthography, he advised me to make a study of the Sefer Yetzirah which in his opinion constitutes the earliest Hebrew grammar extant. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914)) tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «honorable» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
«honorable» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
Trees and pragmatics of «honorable» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
«honorable» in the Judaism dictionary on Mova free.

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