honor
gb/ˈɑnɚ/ us/ˈɑnɚ/
A2
इंग्रजी
~ 4200
अर्थ
० अर्थ
नाम
B1
entity
1
High moral standards and respect
A good and honest way of living that makes people respect you.
वापर नमुना:
[someone's] honor
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'honor' with 'award'; 'honor' here means moral goodness, not a prize.
समानार्थी शब्द
integrity (Emphasizes honesty and strong moral principles, often in a broader sense.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
dishonor (Refers to loss of respect or disgrace due to bad actions.)
सहप्रयोग
act with honor
|defend one's honor
|bring honor
|lose honor
|code of honor
विषय
values
|ethics
|character
|core_vocabulary
|relationships
उदाहरणे
- She acted with honor throughout her career.
- He refused to cheat because it would go against his honor.
- The soldier fought bravely to defend his country's honor.
- Her honesty brought great honor to her family.
- They lived by a strict code of honor.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- He always acts with honor.
- She wants to bring honor to her school.
- The man lost his honor after lying.
- People respect him for his honor.
नाम
A2
entity
2
Public praise or award
When people show respect or give a prize to someone for something good they did.
वापर नमुना:
an honor to [do something]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may confuse 'honor' as praise with 'honor' as moral quality; context determines meaning.
समानार्थी शब्द
award (Often refers specifically to a prize or formal recognition.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
insult (An action or remark that shows disrespect instead of recognition.)
सहप्रयोग
receive an honor
|win an honor
|bestow an honor
|great honor
|highest honor
विषय
awards
|ceremony
|recognition
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- It was a great honor to receive the award from the president.
- She was given the highest honor for her service.
- The city bestowed an honor on the famous writer.
- Winning the championship was the greatest honor of his career.
- He felt honored to be invited.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- It is an honor to meet you.
- She won an honor for her work.
- They gave him an honor for saving a life.
क्रियापद
A2
action
3
Show great respect
To show that you respect someone or something very much.
वापर नमुना:
to honor [someone/something]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'honor' with 'invite' in ceremonial contexts; it means to show respect, not just invite.
समानार्थी शब्द
respect (A general word for showing regard; 'honor' can imply formal or ceremonial respect.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
disrespect (To show lack of respect toward someone or something.)
सहप्रयोग
honor a promise
|honor an agreement
|honor the memory of
|honor a guest
विषय
respect
|relationships
|ceremony
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- We are here today to honor our veterans.
- The school honored the teacher for 30 years of service.
- They honored their parents by following their advice.
- He honored his promise to help her.
- The community held a ceremony to honor the fallen soldiers.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- We honor our parents every day.
- The city will honor the hero.
- She honored her teacher with kind words.
क्रियापद
B1
action
4
Fulfill agreement or payment
To do what you said you would do, or to pay what you promised to pay.
वापर नमुना:
to honor [a promise/agreement/payment]
समानार्थी शब्द
fulfill (General term for carrying out a duty or promise; 'honor' can imply moral obligation.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
break (To fail to keep a promise or agreement.)
सहप्रयोग
honor a contract
|honor a debt
|honor a commitment
विषय
business
|law
|trust
|finance
उदाहरणे
- The company will honor all existing contracts.
- He honored his debt by paying on time.
- They honored the warranty without question.
- She honored her commitment to volunteer every weekend.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- I will honor my promise to you.
- They honored the deal we made.
- He honored his payment on time.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
honor
IPA
GB/ˈɑnɚ/
US/ˈɑnɚ/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
hon - or (२ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (hon)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
- Base: honor
- Variant Spelling: honour
- Plural: honor, honors
Verb
- Base: honor
- Variant Spelling: honour
- 3rd Person Singular: honors
- Present Participle: honoring
- Past: honored
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
Core family
honorable
adjective B1
honorably
adverb
Related words
honorary
adjective C1
honoree
noun
Negative and opposite forms
dishonor
noun
dishonorable
adjective
dishonorably
adverb
Advanced or less common
honorific
adjective
honorarium
noun
ठळक मुद्दे
- Spelling Variant: honour Verb
- Spelling Variant: honour Noun
वाक्प्रचार
do someone the honor
3/dˈu sˈʌmwˌʌn ðə ˈɑnɚ/
fixed phrase
Politely give privilege of doing something
To politely ask someone to do something special for you, showing respect.
उदाहरणे
- Would you do me the honor of dancing with me?
- May I do you the honor of introducing our guest?
in honor of
1/ˈɪn ˈɑnɚ əv/
fixed phrase
As a sign of respect for someone/something
To show respect for someone or something, often in a ceremony or event.
उदाहरणे
- They held a dinner in honor of the retiring professor.
- The bridge was named in honor of the war hero.
place of honor
2/plˈeɪs əv ˈɑnɚ/
fixed phrase
Most important respected position
The most important position at an event, given as a mark of respect.
उदाहरणे
- His photograph was given the place of honor in the hall.
- The guest of honor sat in the place of honor at the table.
guest of honor
1/ɡˈɛst əv ˈɑnɚ/
fixed phrase
Main celebrated person at event
The most important person at an event, who is being celebrated or honored.
उदाहरणे
- She was the guest of honor at the charity dinner.
- The guest of honor gave a short speech at the banquet.
- The mayor will be our guest of honor tonight.
- She was the guest of honor at her retirement party.