Honour Synonyms and Antonyms

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Synonyms for Honour

award
A trophy or medal; something that denotes an accomplishment, especially in a competition. A prize or honor based on merit.
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respect
To feel or show deferential regard for; esteem or admire:
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purity
Cleanness or clearness
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observe
To adhere to or abide by; comply with:
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abide by
To remain faithful to something or someone; to stand to; to adhere.
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reward
To recompense.
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pureness
The quality of being pure; purity
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laurels
Plural form of laurel
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accolade
(US, military) Written Presidential certificate recognizing service by personnel who died or were wounded in action between 1917 and 1918, or who died in service between 1941 and 1947, or died of wounds received in Korea between June 27, 1950 and July 27, 1954. Service of civilians who died overseas or as a result of injury or disease contracted while serving in a civilian capacity with the United States Armed Forces during the dates and/or in areas prescribed is in like manner recognized.
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Antonyms for Honour

dishonor
To refuse to pay a claim embodied in a written document, such as a check or other negotiable instrument, when presented; to treat disrespectfully an object considered to have a public or sacred nature, such as a flag.
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Words Related to Honour

honor
To do or give something in honor of
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honorary
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medal
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esteem
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valour
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d-honneur
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Honour Sentence Examples

  • His recall was greatly to his honour.

  • Even in India we are told that he was held in honour by the native kings who took his farthest provinces in possession.

  • There is a statue in his honour on the Grand Place.

  • Temples in his honour are frequent throughout India.

  • The queen wished to bury him at the feet of the Swedish kings, and to raise a costly mausoleum in his honour; but these plans were overruled, and a plain monument in the Catholic cemetery was all that marked the place of his rest.

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