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honorable
Aadjective
1 honest, honorable
 not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent; "honest lawyers"; "honest reporting"; "an honest wage"; "honest weight"
2 honorable, honourable
 showing or characterized by honor and integrity; "an honorable man"; "led an honorable life"; "honorable service to his country"
3 estimable, good, honorable, respectable
 deserving of esteem and respect; "all respectable companies give guarantees"; "ruined the family's good name"
4 ethical, honorable, honourable, moral
 adhering to ethical and moral principles; "it seems ethical and right"; "followed the only honorable course of action"; "had the moral courage to stand alone"
5 honorable, honourable
 used as a title of respect; "my honorable colleague"; "our worthy commanding officer"

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