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honor definition

honor


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  honor 
 
  2  of  3  senses  of  honor 
 
  Sense  1 
  honor,  honour,  reward 
  =>  toast,  drink,  pledge,  salute,  wassail 
  =>  ennoble,  dignify 
  =>  award,  bestow  an  award  upon 
 
  Sense  2 
  respect,  honor,  honour,  abide  by  observe 
  =>  lionize,  celebrate 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  honor 
 
  2  of  3  senses  of  honor 
 
  Sense  1 
  honor,  honour,  reward 
  =>  toast,  drink,  pledge,  salute,  wassail 
  =>  give 
  =>  ennoble,  dignify 
  =>  award,  bestow  an  award  upon 
  =>  decorate 
 
  Sense  2 
  respect,  honor,  honour,  abide  by  observe 
  =>  lionize,  celebrate 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  honor 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  honor 
 
  3  senses  of  honor 
 
  Sense  1 
  honor,  honour,  reward 
  =>  recognize,  recognise 
 
  Sense  2 
  respect,  honor,  honour,  abide  by  observe 
  =>  accept 
 
  Sense  3 
  honor,  honour 
  =>  accept  take  have 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  honor 
 
  honor  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  honor 
 
  Sense  1 
  honor,  honour,  reward 
  =>  recognize,  recognise 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  respect,  honor,  honour,  abide  by  observe 
  =>  accept 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  honor,  honour 
  =>  accept  take  have 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  honor 
  congressional  medal  of  honor 
  dishonor 
  guard  of  honor 
  honor 
  honor  guard 
  honor  system 
  honorable  mention 
  honorableness 
  honorarium 
  honorary  degree 
  honorary  society 
  honore-gabriel  victor  riqueti 
  honore  balzac 
  honore  daumier 
  honore  de  balzac 
  honoree 
  honorific 
  honoring 
  medal  of  honor 
  point  of  honor 
  word  of  honor 
 
  Overview  of  noun  honor 
 
  The  noun  honor  has  4  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (11)  award,  accolade,  honor,  honour,  laurels  --  (a  tangible  symbol  signifying  approval  or  distinction;  "an  award  for  bravery") 
  2.  (3)  honor,  honour,  laurels  --  (the  state  of  being  honored) 
  3.  (3)  honor,  honour  --  (the  quality  of  being  honorable  and  having  a  good  name  "a  man  of  honor") 
  4.  honor,  honour,  purity  --  (a  woman's  virtue  or  chastity) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  honor 
 
  The  verb  honor  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (28)  honor,  honour,  reward  --  (bestow  honor  upon  "Today  we  honor  our  soldiers") 
  2.  (3)  respect,  honor,  honour,  abide  by  observe  --  (show  respect  towards;  "honor  your  parents!") 
  3.  honor,  honour  --  (accept  as  pay  "we  honor  checks  and  drafts") 
 
  Grep  of  adj  honor 
  honorable 
  honorary 
  honored 
  honorific 
 
  Overview  of  noun  honor 
 
  The  noun  honor  has  4  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (11)  award,  accolade,  honor,  honour,  laurels  --  (a  tangible  symbol  signifying  approval  or  distinction;  "an  award  for  bravery") 
  2.  (3)  honor,  honour,  laurels  --  (the  state  of  being  honored) 
  3.  (3)  honor,  honour  --  (the  quality  of  being  honorable  and  having  a  good  name  "a  man  of  honor") 
  4.  honor,  honour,  purity  --  (a  woman's  virtue  or  chastity) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  honor 
 
  The  verb  honor  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (28)  honor,  honour,  reward  --  (bestow  honor  upon  "Today  we  honor  our  soldiers") 
  2.  (3)  respect,  honor,  honour,  abide  by  observe  --  (show  respect  towards;  "honor  your  parents!") 
  3.  honor,  honour  --  (accept  as  pay  "we  honor  checks  and  drafts") 



honor definition