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honorary

[on-uh-rer-ee] / ˈɒn əˌrɛr i /
ADJECTIVE
honorific
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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I underline that — magnificent Canada — because I’d like to be an honorary citizen.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

"I can't imagine the different emotions if we didn't get on. She's now an honorary scouser."

From BBC • May 7, 2026

This year’s controversy began when Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez-Bezos were announced as honorary co-chairs and lead sponsors of the event.

From Salon • May 5, 2026

She was a merchandising consultant and sat on the company’s board until 2009, when she became an honorary lifetime director.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

In addition, his title of mayor was largely an honorary one.

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy




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