honour

1. The state of being honored (synset 114460341)
   is a type of: standing - social or financial or professional status or reputation
   subtypes:

   • glorification, glory - a state of high honor
   • celebrity, fame, renown - the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed
   • esteem, regard, respect - the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)
   • reputation, repute - the state of being held in high esteem and honor
   same as: honor, laurels
2. A tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction (synset 106709228)
   "an award for bravery"
   is a type of: symbol - an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance
   subtypes:

   • prize, trophy - something given as a token of victory
   • aliyah - (Judaism) the honor of being called up to the reading desk in the synagogue to read from the Torah
   • academic degree, degree - an award conferred by a college or university signifying that the recipient has satisfactorily completed a course of study
   • crown, pennant - the award given to the champion
   • cachet, seal, seal of approval - an indication of approved or superior status
   • citation, commendation - an official award (as for bravery or service) usually given as formal public statement
   • distinction - an honor awarded to someone in recognition of achievement or superiority
   • honorable mention, mention - an official recognition of merit
   • letter, varsity letter - an award earned by participation in a school sport
   • decoration, laurel wreath, medal, medallion, palm, ribbon - an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event
   • trophy - an award for success in war or hunting
   • emmy - an annual award by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences for outstanding achievements in television
   • nobel prize - an annual award for outstanding contributions to chemistry or physics or physiology and medicine or literature or economics or peace
   • academy award, oscar - an annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion picture production and performance
   • prix de rome - an annual prize awarded by the French government in a competition of painters and artists and sculptors and musicians and architects; the winner in each category receives support for a period of study in Rome
   • prix goncourt - an award given annually for contributions to French literature
   same as: accolade, award, honor, laurels
3. The quality of being honorable and having a good name (synset 104876319)
   "a man of honor"
   is a type of: righteousness - adhering to moral principles
   same as: honor
4. A woman's virtue or chastity (synset 104857203)
   is a type of: chastity, sexual morality, virtue - morality with respect to sexual relations
   same as: honor, pureness, purity

1. Bestow honor or rewards upon (synset 202551772)
   "Today we honor our soldiers"; "The scout was rewarded for courageous action"
   is a type of: recognise, recognize - show approval or appreciation of
   subtypes:

   • drink, pledge, salute, toast, wassail - propose a toast to
   • dignify, ennoble - confer dignity or honor upon
   • decorate - award a mark of honor, such as a medal, to
   same as: honor, reward
2. Show respect towards (synset 202462665)
   "honor your parents!"
   is a type of: accept - consider or hold as true
   subtypes:

   • celebrate, lionise, lionize - assign great social importance to
   • tolerate - recognize and respect (rights and beliefs of others)
   same as: abide by, honor, observe, respect
3. Accept as pay (synset 202242413)
   "we honor checks and drafts"
   is a type of: accept, have, take - receive willingly something given or offered
   same as: honor

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