HONORABLENESS

honorableness, honourableness

(noun) the quality of deserving honor or respect; characterized by honor

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

honorableness (uncountable)

The property of being honorable.

Source: Wiktionary


Hon"or*a*ble*ness, n.

1. The state of being honorable; eminence; distinction.

2. Conformity to the principles of honor, probity, or moral rectitude; fairness; uprightness; reputableness.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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22 April 2025

BRIGHT

(adjective) made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow; “bright silver candlesticks”; “a burnished brass knocker”; “she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves”; “rows of shining glasses”; “shiny black patents”


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