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Honorableness

The state of being honorable; eminence; distinction.

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Narrower term 5

Grandeur 76% connected

The state or quality of being grand; vastness; greatness; splendor; magnificence; stateliness; sublimity; dignity; elevation of thought or expression…

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Nobility 76% connected

The quality or state of being noble; superiority of mind or of character; commanding excellence; eminence.

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Nobleness 76% connected

The quality or state of being noble; greatness; dignity; magnanimity; elevation of mind, character, or station; nobility; grandeur; stateliness.

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Respectability 76% connected

The state or quality of being respectable; the state or quality which deserves or commands respect.

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Venerability 76% connected

The quality or state of being venerable; venerableness.

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Righteousness 76% connected

The quality or state of being righteous; holiness; purity; uprightness; rectitude.

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Honorable 74% connected

Worthy of honor; fit to be esteemed or regarded; estimable; illustrious.

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Honorable 74% connected

Worthy of honor; fit to be esteemed or regarded; estimable; illustrious.

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Respectable 74% connected

Worthy of respect; fitted to awaken esteem; deserving regard; hence, of good repute; not mean; as, a respectable citizen.

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Respectable 74% connected

Worthy of respect; fitted to awaken esteem; deserving regard; hence, of good repute; not mean; as, a respectable citizen.

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Dishonorable 66% connected

Wanting in honor; not honorable; bringing or deserving dishonor; staining the character, and lessening the reputation; shameful; disgraceful; base.

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Dishonorable 66% connected

Wanting in honor; not honorable; bringing or deserving dishonor; staining the character, and lessening the reputation; shameful; disgraceful; base.

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Honorable 66% connected

Worthy of honor; fit to be esteemed or regarded; estimable; illustrious.

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Honorable 66% connected

Worthy of honor; fit to be esteemed or regarded; estimable; illustrious.

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Honourable 66% connected

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Honourable 66% connected

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