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honour
Overview of noun honour
The noun honour has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (1) honor, honour, laurels -- (the state of being honored)
2. (1) award, accolade, honor, honour, laurels -- (a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction; "an award for bravery")
3. honor, honour -- (the quality of being honorable and having a good name; "a man of honor")
4. honor, honour, purity, pureness -- (a woman's virtue or chastity)
Overview of verb honour
The verb honour has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) honor, honour, reward -- (bestow honor or rewards upon; "Today we honor our soldiers"; "The scout was rewarded for courageous action")
2. respect, honor, honour, abide by, observe -- (show respect towards; "honor your parents!")
3. honor, honour -- (accept as pay; "we honor checks and drafts")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun honour
4 senses of honour
Sense 1
honor, honour, laurels
=> standing
=> status, position
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
award, accolade, honor, honour, laurels
=> symbol
=> signal, signaling, sign
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
honor, honour
=> righteousness
=> morality
=> quality
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
honor, honour, purity, pureness
=> virtue, chastity, sexual morality
=> morality
=> quality
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun honour
2 of 4 senses of honour
Sense 1
honor, honour, laurels
=> glory, glorification
=> fame, celebrity, renown
=> esteem, regard, respect
=> repute, reputation
Sense 2
award, accolade, honor, honour, laurels
=> trophy, prize
=> aliyah
=> academic degree, degree
=> pennant, crown
=> cachet, seal, seal of approval
=> citation, commendation
=> mention, honorable mention
=> letter, varsity letter
=> decoration, laurel wreath, medal, medallion, palm, ribbon
=> trophy
=> Emmy
=> Nobel prize
=> Academy Award, Oscar
=> Prix de Rome
=> Prix Goncourt
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun honour
4 senses of honour
Sense 1
honor, honour, laurels
=> standing
Sense 2
award, accolade, honor, honour, laurels
=> symbol
Sense 3
honor, honour
=> righteousness
Sense 4
honor, honour, purity, pureness
=> virtue, chastity, sexual morality
Antonyms of noun honour
Member Holonyms of noun honour
Substance Holonyms of noun honour
Part Holonyms of noun honour
Member Meronyms of noun honour
Substance Meronyms of noun honour
Part Meronyms of noun honour
Meronyms of noun honour
Holonyms of noun honour
Attributes of noun honour
Derived Forms of noun honour
2 of 4 senses of honour
Sense 1
honor, honour, laurels
RELATED TO>(verb) honour#1
=> honor, honour, reward
Sense 2
award, accolade, honor, honour, laurels
RELATED TO>(verb) honour#1
=> honor, honour, reward
Domain of noun honour
Domain Terms of noun honour
Familiarity of noun honour
honour used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun honour
4 senses of honour
Sense 1
honor, honour, laurels
> standing
=> rating
=> ranking
=> prominence
=> importance, grandness
=> prestige, prestigiousness
=> obscurity
=> honor, honour, laurels
=> dishonor, dishonour
Sense 2
award, accolade, honor, honour, laurels
> symbol
=> stock symbol
=> award, accolade, honor, honour, laurels
=> mark, stigma, brand, stain
=> token, item
=> type
=> nose
=> numeral, number
=> symbolism
=> lingam
=> written symbol, printed symbol
=> dollar, dollar mark, dollar sign
=> monogram
=> stamp, impression
=> mantle
=> Crown
=> staff
=> icon
=> marker, marking, mark
=> identifier
=> variable
Sense 3
honor, honour
> righteousness
=> impeccability
=> uprightness, rectitude
=> piety, piousness
=> justice, justness
=> honorableness, honourableness
=> honor, honour
=> honesty, honestness
Sense 4
honor, honour, purity, pureness
> virtue, chastity, sexual morality
=> honor, honour, purity, pureness
Meronyms of noun honour
4 senses of honour
Holonyms of noun honour
Grep of noun honour
dishonour
honour
honourableness
honours
honours degree
honours list
lap of honour
Antonyms of verb honour
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb honour
3 senses of honour
Sense 1
honor, honour, reward
=> recognize, recognise
=> prize, value, treasure, appreciate
=> see, consider, reckon, view, regard
=> think, believe, consider, conceive
=> evaluate, pass judgment, judge
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Sense 2
respect, honor, honour, abide by, observe
=> accept
=> evaluate, pass judgment, judge
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Sense 3
honor, honour
=> accept, take, have
=> get, acquire
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb honour
2 of 3 senses of honour
Sense 1
honor, honour, reward
=> toast, drink, pledge, salute, wassail
=> ennoble, dignify
=> decorate
Sense 2
respect, honor, honour, abide by, observe
=> lionize, lionise, celebrate
=> tolerate
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb honour
3 senses of honour
Sense 1
honor, honour, reward
=> recognize, recognise
Sense 2
respect, honor, honour, abide by, observe
=> accept
Sense 3
honor, honour
=> accept, take, have
'Cause To' of verb honour
Derived Forms of verb honour
2 of 3 senses of honour
Sense 1
honor, honour, reward
RELATED TO>(noun) honour#2
=> award, accolade, honor, honour, laurels
RELATED TO>(noun) honour#1
=> honor, honour, laurels
Sense 2
respect, honor, honour, abide by, observe
RELATED TO>(adj) honourable#2
=> honorable, honourable
Domain of verb honour
Domain Terms of verb honour
Familiarity of verb honour
honour used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Sample Sentences of verb honour
3 senses of honour
Sense 1
honor, honour, reward
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Sense 2
respect, honor, honour, abide by, observe
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 3
honor, honour
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb honour
3 senses of honour
Sense 1
honor, honour, reward
> recognize, recognise
=> honor, honour, reward
=> rubricate
Sense 2
respect, honor, honour, abide by, observe
> accept
=> acknowledge, recognize, recognise, know
=> espouse, embrace, adopt, sweep up
=> believe
=> receive
=> approbate
=> resign, reconcile, submit
=> acknowledge
=> take a bow
=> respect, honor, honour, abide by, observe
Sense 3
honor, honour
> accept, take, have
=> accept, admit, take, take on
=> welcome
=> honor, honour
=> adopt, borrow, take over, take up
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb honour
Sense 1
honor, honour, reward
=> recognize, recognise
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Sense 2
respect, honor, honour, abide by, observe
=> accept
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Sense 3
honor, honour
=> accept, take, have
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Grep of verb honour
dishonour
honour
Grep of adj honour
honourable
honoured
Grep of adv honour
honourably
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