honourable
gb/ˈɑnɚəbəl/ us/ˈɑnɚəbəl/
B2
इंग्रजी
~ 4100
अर्थ
० अर्थ
adjective
formal
B2
property
1
Having high moral standards
Being a good and honest person who deserves respect.
वापर नमुना:
an honourable [person/action/decision]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'honourable' with 'honored'. 'Honourable' describes a person or action with good morals; 'honored' means feeling proud or privileged.
समानार्थी शब्द
respectable (Emphasizes being worthy of respect but may focus more on social reputation than deep moral integrity.)
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upright (Highlights honesty and moral correctness, often with a slightly old-fashioned tone.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
dishonourable (Direct opposite, meaning lacking moral integrity or acting in a shameful way.)
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corrupt (Implies moral failure through dishonesty, especially for personal gain.)
सहप्रयोग
honourable man
|honourable conduct
|honourable intentions
|honourable position
विषय
ethics
|character
|society
|emotions
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- She is known as an honourable judge who always acts fairly.
- It was an honourable decision to admit the mistake.
- He lived an honourable life dedicated to helping others.
- Her honourable conduct earned her the community's trust.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- He is an honourable man.
- That was an honourable choice.
- She made an honourable promise.
- It is good to be honourable.
adjective
formal
B2
property
2
Having an important title or position
Used before the name of someone with a high position in government or society.
वापर नमुना:
the Honourable [Name]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may incorrectly lowercase 'Honourable' when it is part of an official title; it should be capitalized in this context.
समानार्थी शब्द
distinguished (Suggests high rank or respect, though not necessarily an official title.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
ordinary (Lacking special rank or title.)
सहप्रयोग
the Honourable Member
|the Honourable Judge
|the Honourable Minister
विषय
government
|titles
|law
|politics
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- The Honourable Sarah Thompson will address the assembly.
- We were welcomed by the Honourable Minister of Education.
- The Honourable Judge Smith presided over the case.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- The Honourable John Brown is here.
- I met the Honourable Mayor yesterday.
- The Honourable Judge spoke to the court.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
honourable
IPA
GB/ˈɑnɚəbəl/
US/ˈɑnɚəbəl/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
hon - our - able (३ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (hon)
शब्दरूपे
Adjective
- Base: honourable
संबंधित शब्द
वाक्प्रचार
an honourable mention
1/ən ˈɑnɚəbəl mˈɛnʃən/
fixed phrase
Special recognition without main prize
A small award given to someone who did not win but did very well.
उदाहरणे
- Her painting received an honourable mention in the competition.
- The judges gave him an honourable mention for his essay.
do the honourable thing
1/dˈu ðə ˈɑnɚəbəl θˈɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Act in a morally right way
To act in a good and honest way, even if it is hard.
उदाहरणे
- He decided to do the honourable thing and resign.
- She knew doing the honourable thing meant telling the truth.