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honorable
adjective as in reputable
Strongest matches
conscientious, distinguished, ethical, honest, illustrious, law-abiding, noble, principled, reliable, respectable, righteous, sincere, straightforward, trustworthy, virtuous
Weak matches
acclaimed, celebrated, chivalrous, dependable, eminent, esteemed, faithful, forthright, high-principled, honored, just, knightly, notable, of good repute, on the up and up, sterling, truthful, unstained, upright
Example Sentences
Where are the sensible, honorable folks who possess the smarts and the backbone to craft a fair deal?
His honorable reputation preceded him, and his word was his bond— you could always trust what he said.
While I disagree with him on many matters, I’ve always regarded him as principled and honorable, so his response to these events doesn’t surprise me.
Call me naive, but I still believe that keeping one’s word is always the honorable thing to do.
Everyone, regardless of their background or status, was expected to work, and manual labor was honorable.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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