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honor
noun as in respect
Strongest matches
attention, celebration, confidence, credit, dignity, distinction, esteem, faith, fame, glory, praise, prestige, recognition, reputation, tribute, trust
Strong matches
account, adoration, adulation, aggrandizement, apotheosis, approbation, canonization, consideration, deference, deification, elevation, exaltation, fealty, glorification, greatness, homage, laud, laurel, notice, obeisance, popularity, rank, renown, repute, reverence, veneration, worship, wreath
Weak matches
noun as in integrity
Strong matches
character, chastity, goodness, honestness, incorruption, incorruptness, innocence, modesty, morals, principles, probity, purity, rectitude, righteousness, trustworthiness, truthfulness, uprightness
noun as in praise, award
Strongest matches
acclaim, accolade, compliment, credit, distinction, favor, pleasure, privilege, recognition, respect, tribute
Strong matches
adoration, badge, bays, commendation, decoration, deference, homage, kudos, laurels, regard, reverence, veneration
Weak match
verb as in recognize, treat with respect
Strongest matches
admire, appreciate, celebrate, commemorate, commend, laud, observe, praise, revere, worship
Strong matches
acclaim, adore, aggrandize, compliment, decorate, dignify, distinguish, ennoble, erect, esteem, exalt, glorify, hallow, keep, lionize, magnify, prize, sanctify, sublime, value, venerate
Weak matches
be faithful, be true, give glad hand, give key to city, live up to, look up to, roll out red carpet, uprear
Example Sentences
“I am incredibly honored and excited to be named the girls water polo head coach at Orange Lutheran,” Seidemann said in a statement released by the school.
Shortly after rumors of an alleged new flame spread, internet sleuths were quick to point out that Urban had changed the lyrics to one of his songs to honor a band mate during his tour.
And I’m absolutely honored — granted the situation, but I love you guys so much.
After nine years and three all-defensive team honors with the Boston Celtics, Smart has played in just 54 games over two injury-plagued years with Memphis and Washington.
Roc Nation chairman Jay-Z said in a statement, “What Benito has done and continues to do for Puerto Rico is truly inspiring. We are honored to have him on the world’s biggest stage.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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