Honor

Legal Definition and Related Resources of Honor

Meaning of Honor

In English Law. The seigniory of a lord paramount. 2 Bl. Comm. 91. In Common Law. To accept a bill of exchange ; to pay a bill accepted, or a promissory note, on the day it becomes due. 7 Taunt. 164; 1 Term R. 172.

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Synonyms of Honor

(Good reputation), noun

  • character
  • dignitas
  • existimatio
  • fama
  • good name
  • good opinion
  • goodness
  • high regard
  • incorruptibility
  • integrity
  • moral rectitude
  • principle
  • probity
  • purity
  • rectitude
  • regard
  • reliability
  • reputability
  • repute
  • respectability
  • righteousness
  • scrupulousness
  • sense of responsibility
  • standing
  • status
  • trustiness
  • trustworthiness
  • uprightness
  • virtue Associated Concepts: reputation evidence

(Outward respect), noun

  • acclaim
  • admiration
  • adulation
  • aggrandizement
  • appreciation
  • approbation
  • approval
  • commendation
  • consideration
  • courtesy
  • credit
  • deference
  • devotion
  • distinction
  • esteem
  • estimation
  • exaltation
  • favor
  • glorification
  • glory
  • high regard
  • homage
  • laud
  • laudation
  • obeisance
  • praise
  • prominence
  • regard
  • reverence
  • tribute
  • veneration
  • worship

verb

  • acclaim
  • accredit
  • advance
  • aggrandize
  • applaud
  • belaud
  • bepraise
  • canonize
  • celebrare
  • celebrate
  • cheer
  • cite
  • colere
  • commemorate
  • commend
  • compliment
  • confer distinction on
  • congratulate
  • consecrate
  • crown
  • decorare
  • decorate
  • defer to
  • distinguish
  • elevate
  • ennoble
  • esteem
  • eulogize
  • exalt
  • extol
  • glorify
  • hail
  • hold in esteem
  • idolize
  • laud
  • lionize
  • look up to
  • make important
  • memorialize
  • pay deference
  • pay homage
  • pay respects
  • pay tribute
  • praise
  • prize
  • promote
  • put on a pedestal
  • raise
  • raise to distinction
  • regard
  • respect
  • revere
  • reverence
  • salute
  • set store by
  • show respect
  • toast
  • value
  • venerate Associated Concepts: honorary trust

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