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  HONORABLE, adj.  Afflicted with an impediment in one's reach.  In
  legislative bodies it is customary to mention all members as
  honorable; as, "the honorable gentleman is a scurvy cur."
  
  

  Honorable \Hon"or*a*ble\, a. [F. honorable, L. honorabilis.]
     1. Worthy of honor; fit to be esteemed or regarded;
        estimable; illustrious.
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              Thy name and honorable family.        --Shak.
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     2. High-minded; actuated by principles of honor, or a
        scrupulous regard to probity, rectitude, or reputation.
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     3. Proceeding from an upright and laudable cause, or directed
        to a just and proper end; not base; irreproachable; fair;
        as, an honorable motive.
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              Is this proceeding just and honorable? --Shak.
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     4. Conferring honor, or produced by noble deeds.
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              Honorable wounds from battle brought. --Dryden.
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     5. Worthy of respect; regarded with esteem; to be commended;
        consistent with honor or rectitude.
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              Marriage is honorable in all.         --Heb. xiii.
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     6. Performed or accompanied with marks of honor, or with
        testimonies of esteem; as, an honorable burial.
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     7. Of reputable association or use; respectable.
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              Let her descend: my chambers are honorable. --Shak.
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     8. An epithet of respect or distinction; as, the honorable
        Senate; the honorable gentleman.
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     Note: Honorable is a title of quality, conferred by English
           usage upon the younger children of earls and all the
           children of viscounts and barons. The maids of honor,
           lords of session, and the supreme judges of England and
           Ireland are entitled to the prefix. In American usage,
           it is a title of courtesy merely, bestowed upon those
           who hold, or have held, any of the higher public
           offices, esp. governors, judges, members of Congress or
           of the Senate, mayors, and often also extended to lower
           officials, such as city council members.
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     Right honorable. See under Right.
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  Honorable \Hon"or*a*ble\, a. [F. honorable, L. honorabilis.]
     1. Worthy of honor; fit to be esteemed or regarded;
        estimable; illustrious.
  
              Thy name and honorable family.        --Shak.
  
     2. High-minded; actuated by principles of honor, or a
        scrupulous regard to probity, rectitude, or reputation.
  
     3. Proceeding from an upright and laudable cause, or directed
        to a just and proper end; not base; irreproachable; fair;
        as, an honorable motive.
  
              Is this proceeding just and honorable? --Shak.
  
     4. Conferring honor, or produced by noble deeds.
  
              Honorable wounds from battle brought. --Dryden.
  
     5. Worthy of respect; regarded with esteem; to be commended;
        consistent with honor or rectitude.
  
              Marriage is honorable in all.         --Heb. xiii.
                                                    4.
  
     6. Performed or accompanied with marks of honor, or with
        testimonies of esteem; an honorable burial.
  
     7. Of reputable association or use; respectable.
  
              Let her descend: my chambers are honorable. --Shak.
  
     8. An epithet of respect or distinction; as, the honorable
        Senate; the honorable gentleman.
  
     Note: Honorable is a title of quality, conferred by English
           usage upon the younger children of earls and all the
           children of viscounts and barons. The maids of honor,
           lords of session, and the supreme judges of England and
           Ireland are entitled to the prefix. In American usage,
           it is a title of courtesy merely, bestowed upon those
           who hold, or have held, any of the higher public
           offices, esp. governors, judges, members of Congress or
           of the Senate, mayors.
  
     Right honorable. See under Right.

  honorable
       adj 1: not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or
              fraudulent; "honest lawyers"; "honest reporting"; "an
              honest wage"; "honest weight" [syn: honest] [ant: dishonest]
       2: showing or characterized by honor and integrity; "an
          honorable man"; "led an honorable life"; "honorable
          service to his country" [syn: honourable] [ant: dishonorable]
       3: used as a title of respect; "my honorable colleague"; "our
          worthy commanding officer" [syn: honourable]
       4: adhering to ethical and moral principles; "it seems ethical
          and right"; "followed the only honorable course of
          action"; "had the moral courage to stand alone" [syn: ethical,
           honourable, moral]
       5: deserving of esteem and respect; "all respectable companies
          give guarantees"; "ruined the family's good name" [syn: estimable,
           good, respectable]

  honorable
     Γαλλικά a.
     1 αξιότιμος, ερίτιμος
     2 τιμητικός

  honorable
     Catalan a.
     (l en honorable)
     French a.
     (l en honorable)
     Spanish a.
     (l en honorable)

  Honorable
     a.
     (alt case en honorable)

  honorable
     a.
     1 worthy of respect; respectable.
     2 (lb en politics) (n-g: A courtesy title, given in Britain and the
  Commonwealth to a cabinet minister, minister of state, or senator, and
  in the United States to the president, vice president, congresspeople,
  state governors and legislators, and mayors.)
     n.
     A politician or other person who bears the title of
  "honorable".

  Honorable
     a.
     (alt case en honorable)

  honorable
     Catalan a.
     (l en honorable)
     French a.
     (l en honorable)
     Spanish a.
     (l en honorable)

  Honorable
     a.
     (alt case en honorable)

  honorable
     Catalan a.
     (l en honorable)
     French a.
     (l en honorable)
     Spanish a.
     (l en honorable)

  Honorable
     a.
     (alt case en honorable)

  honorable
     Espanja a.
     kunnioitettava, kunnianarvoisa
     Ranska a.
     1 kunnioitettava
     2 tyydyttävä

  honorable
     Engelska a.
     (tagg amerikansk engelska språk=en) hedervärd, hedersam, hedrande

  Honorable /ˈɒnəɹəbəl/
  الفخامة

  honorable //ˈɑnəɹəbl̩// //ˈɑnɹəbl̩// //ˈɒnəɹəbl̩// //ˈɒnɹəbl̩// 
  достопочте́н, почте́н, уважа́ем
  worthy of respect

  honorable /ˈɒnəɹəbəl/
  čestný

  honorable /ˈɒnəɹəbəl/
   [Am.] ehrenhaft, ehrenwert, ehrenvoll 
     Synonym: honourable
  
   see: more honourable, most honourable, Right Honourable, consider it an honour/honor to do sth.
  

  honorable //ˈɑnəɹəbl̩// //ˈɑnɹəbl̩// //ˈɒnəɹəbl̩// //ˈɒnɹəbl̩// 
  kunnianarvoisa, kunnioitettava
  worthy of respect

  honorable /ˈɒnəɹəbəl/ 
  1. सम्मान-योग्य
        "हमारे गुरुजन हमारे लिये'honorable'(सम्मान योग्य)हैं"

  honorable /ˈɒnəɹəbəl/
  cijenjen, čestit

  honorable /ˈɒnəɹəbəl/
  1. tiszteletre méltó
  2. tisztességes
  3. becsületes

  honorable //ˈɑnəɹəbl̩// //ˈɑnɹəbl̩// //ˈɒnəɹəbl̩// //ˈɒnɹəbl̩// 
  偉い, 立派, 素晴らしい
  worthy of respect

  honourable, honorable /ˈɒnərəbəl/ 
   1.  prawy, uczciwy
   2.  czcigodny

  honorable //ˈɑnəɹəbl̩// //ˈɑnɹəbl̩// //ˈɒnəɹəbl̩// //ˈɒnɹəbl̩// 
  hedervärd, ärevördig
  worthy of respect

  honorable /ˈɒnəɹəbəl/
  1. şerefli, itibarlı, namuslu
  2. muhterem
  3. sayın
  4. şeref verici
  5. asaletli (yüksek rütbe sahiplerine denir) honorable mention mansiyon, teselli mükafatı. Right Honourable İngiltere'de bir asalet unvanı. honorableness  şeref, itibar. honorably  şerefle.

  honorable /onoʁˈabl/
  enorus, partapl

  honorable /ɔ.nɔ.ʁabl/ 
  1. ehrbar
  2. ehrenvoll
  Qui fait honneur, qui attire de l’honneur et du respect

  honorable /ɔ.nɔ.ʁabl/ 
  αξιότιμος, τιμητικός

  honorable /ɔnɔʀabl/ 
  worthy, decent, honorable

  honorable /ɔ.nɔ.ʁabl/ 
  onorabile
  Qui fait honneur, qui attire de l’honneur et du respect

  honorable /onɔrabl/
  edelachtbaar, eerwaardig

  honorable /ɔ.nɔ.ʁabl/ 
  почётный

  honorable /ˌonoɾˈaβle/
  honorable

  honorable /ˌonoɾˈaβle/
  honorable

  honorable /ˌonoɾˈaβle/ 
  ehrenwert

  honorable /ˌonoɾˈaβle/
  respectable

  
/ˈɑnɝəbəɫ/

  120 Moby Thesaurus words for "honorable":
     Christian, acclaimed, appropriate, artless, august, awe-inspiring,
     awesome, awful, blameless, celebrated, clean, conscientious,
     correct, creditable, decent, disinterested, distinguished,
     dreadful, eminent, equitable, erect, esteemed, estimable, ethical,
     exalted, fair, fair and square, famed, famous, fitting,
     full of integrity, good, guileless, held in esteem, high-minded,
     high-principled, highly esteemed, highly regarded, highly reputed,
     highly respectable, honest, honorary, honored, honorific,
     illustrious, immaculate, impartial, in favor, in good odor,
     in high favor, incorruptible, ingenuous, inviolate, irreproachable,
     just, law-abiding, law-loving, law-revering, manly, meritorious,
     moral, noble, notable, noted, noteworthy, on the level, open,
     prestigious, principled, proper, pure, renowned, reputable,
     respectable, respected, revered, reverend, right, right-minded,
     righteous, scrupulous, sincere, spotless, square, stainless,
     sterling, straight, time-honored, true, true-dealing, true-devoted,
     true-disposing, true-souled, true-spirited, truehearted,
     trustworthy, trusty, unbiased, unblemished, uncorrupt, uncorrupted,
     undeceitful, undeceiving, undefiled, unimpeachable, unprejudiced,
     unspotted, unstained, unsullied, untarnished, upright, uprighteous,
     upstanding, venerable, venerated, virtuous, well-thought-of,
     worshipful, worthy, yeomanly
  
  

  a. 值得尊敬的,荣耀的,高贵的;

     a. 值得尊敬的,荣耀的,高贵的