honorableness

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun the quality of deserving honor or respect; characterized by honor

Etymology

From honorable + -ness.

In classic literature

Synonyms

honourableness

Semantic network

Broader (hypernyms)
righteousness
Narrower (hyponyms)
nobility, respectability, venerability
Opposite (antonyms)
dishonorableness

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