honourable

1. Worthy of being honored;
   Entitled to honor and respect (synset 301229113)
   "an honorable man"; "led an honorable life"; "honorable service to his country"
   also:

   • honest, honorable - not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent
   • just - used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting
   • moral - concerned with principles of right and wrong or conforming to standards of behavior and character based on those principles
   • noble - having or showing or indicative of high or elevated character
   • reputable - having a good reputation
   • worthy - having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable
   tells us about: honorableness, honourableness - the quality of deserving honor or respect; characterized by honor
   similar to:

   • august, revered, venerable - profoundly honored
   • laureate - worthy of the greatest honor or distinction
   • time-honored, time-honoured - honored because of age or long usage
   same as: honorable
2. Adhering to ethical and moral principles (synset 302042493)
   "it seems ethical and right"; "followed the only honorable course of action"
   similar to: right - in conformance with justice or law or morality
   same as: ethical, honorable

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