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| chivalrous |
having the honorable qualities of courage and loyalty. [1/3 definitions] |
| clean slate |
an honorable record. [1/2 definitions] |
| decent |
worthy of respect; honorable. [1/5 definitions] |
| fair play |
the act of following, honorably, the established rules of a game or sport; honorable conduct in business or any other competitive activity. |
| gentleman |
a courteous and honorable man. [1/4 definitions] |
| gentlewoman |
a courteous and honorable woman. [1/3 definitions] |
| Hon. |
abbreviation of "Honorable," a title of respect and consideration. |
| honest |
honorable and upright, as in one's actions or dealings. [1/4 definitions] |
| honor guard |
a guard assigned to attend honorable persons or guests or to walk alongside the casket at a military funeral. |
| ideal |
a principle or aim considered honorable; standard of excellence. [1/6 definitions] |
| justify |
to find or give reasonable grounds for (some action or decision), or to ascribe honorable motives to (some action or decision). [1/5 definitions] |
| reputation |
honorable repute; good name. [1/3 definitions] |
| respected |
held in honorable esteem or admiration. [1/2 definitions] |
| solon |
a wise person who makes laws; honorable legislator. |
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