hon·or·able (US) or Brit hon·our·able 
/ˈɑ:nɚrəbəl/ adjective
/ˈɑ:nɚrəbəl/ adjective 1 [more honorable; most honorable] a : deserving honor and respect
▪ The college has a long and honorable history. ▪ an honorable profession
b : having or showing honesty and good moral character
▪ an honorable man ▪ It is not honorable of you to behave like that.
c : fair and proper : not deserving blame or criticism
▪ They are trying to find an honorable way out of this dispute. ▪ He assured her that his intentions were honorable. ▪ He received an honorable discharge from the army. — opposite dishonorable 2 Honorable a — used as a title for some government officials ▪ the Honorable Senator/Judge — abbr. Hon.
b Brit — used as a title for the children of some members of the nobility — abbr. Hon.
▪ The college has a long and honorable history. ▪ an honorable profession
b : having or showing honesty and good moral character
▪ an honorable man ▪ It is not honorable of you to behave like that.
c : fair and proper : not deserving blame or criticism
▪ They are trying to find an honorable way out of this dispute. ▪ He assured her that his intentions were honorable. ▪ He received an honorable discharge from the army. — opposite dishonorable
b Brit — used as a title for the children of some members of the nobility — abbr. Hon.
— hon·or·ably (US) or Brit hon·our·ably /ˈɑ:nɚrəbli/ adverb
▪ He served honorably in the war. ▪ He was honorably discharged from the service.
/ˈɑ:nɚrəbli/ adverb ▪ He served honorably in the war. ▪ He was honorably discharged from the service.
