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honoring

ADJECTIVE

complimentary

Synonyms

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appreciative congratulatory polite respectful

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adulatory approbative approbatory approving celebrating commendatory courtly encomiastic encomiastical eulogistic fair-spoken fawning highly favorable honeyed laudatory panegyrical plauditory praiseful sycophantic unctuous well-wishing with high praise with highest recommendation

Antonyms

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unmannerly

WEAK

blaming censuring critical denouncing disparaging for sale insulting reproachful unflattering

ADJECTIVE

obedient

Synonyms

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attentive compliant deferential devoted docile dutiful faithful law-abiding loyal respectful subservient

WEAK

acquiescent amenable at one's beck and call biddable complaisant controllable docious duteous governable in one's clutches in one's pocket in one's power obeisant obliging observant on a string pliant regardful resigned reverential sheeplike tame tractable under control venerating well-trained willing wrapped around finger yielding

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disloyal disobedient inconsiderate inconstant neglectful unfaithful

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contrary insolent misbehaving mutinous obstinate rebellious

NOUN

celebration

Synonyms

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anniversary bash birthday ceremony festival festivity gala jubilee observance party performance spree triumph

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blast blowout carousal conviviality fete frolic gaiety glorification hilarity hoopla hullabaloo jollification joviality jubilation keeping magnification memorialization merriment merrymaking recognition remembrance revelry saturnalia solemnization

WEAK

wingding

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failure

STRONG

sadness

NOUN

observance

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acknowledgment adherence celebration compliance fulfillment

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acquittal acquittance awareness cognizance discharge fidelity heed keeping mark mind note notice obedience observation performance regard remark satisfaction

WEAK

carrying-out heeding

Antonyms

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disregard heedlessness ignorance inattention indifference neglect thoughtlessness

WEAK

carelessness unorthodoxy

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The families of LGBTQ+ pioneers Glenn Burke and Billy Bean wiped away tears after an exhibit at Dodger Stadium honoring their loved ones was unveiled.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

And the beauty of honoring The Beatles each June 25th is that music lovers can celebrate in any fashion, large or small, that they like.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

Thank you for honoring his legacy, which will continue to inspire the next generation to realize their own power to open doors.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Organizers said the annual tradition has taken place for more than 50 years and is one of California’s largest flag-placement ceremonies honoring fallen service members.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

A mosque honoring him is built on the highest point of the hill.

From "Tasting the Sky" by Ibtisam Barakat

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