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honorable
adjective
not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent; marked by truth
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ˈɒnəɹəbl̩
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adjective
not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent; marked by truth
“honest lawyers”
adjective
worthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respect
“an honorable man”
adjective
deserving of esteem and respect
“all respectable companies give guarantees”
adjective
adhering to ethical and moral principles
“it seems ethical and right”
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honest lawyers
honest reporting
gave honest answers
an honorable man
led an honorable life
honorable service to his country
all respectable companies give guarantees
ruined the family's good name
it seems ethical and right
followed the only honorable course of action
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