dis|hon|or|a|bly — «dihs ON uhr uh blee», adverb. in a dishonorable manner; with dishonor … Useful english dictionary
hon´or|a|ble|ness — hon|or|a|ble «ON uhr uh buhl», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. having or showing a sense of what is right and proper; honest; upright: »It is not honorable to cheat. 2. causing honor; bringing honor or honors to somebody: »honorable wounds. 3.… … Useful english dictionary
Hon|or|a|ble — «ON uhr uh buhl», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. having or showing a sense of what is right and proper; honest; upright: »It is not honorable to cheat. 2. causing honor; bringing honor or honors to somebody: »honorable wounds. 3. accompanied by honor… … Useful english dictionary
hon|or|a|ble — «ON uhr uh buhl», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. having or showing a sense of what is right and proper; honest; upright: »It is not honorable to cheat. 2. causing honor; bringing honor or honors to somebody: »honorable wounds. 3. accompanied by honor… … Useful english dictionary
honorable — hon•or•a•ble [[t]ˈɒn ər ə bəl[/t]] adj. 1) in accordance with or characterized by principles of honor; upright 2) worthy of honor and high respect; estimable; creditable 3) bringing honor or credit; consistent with honor or good reputation: an… … From formal English to slang
honorable — hon|or|a|ble [ anərəbl ] adjective * an honorable person is someone who deserves respect because they behave according to high moral standards: Your father was an honorable man. a. used for referring to deals or arrangements that deserve to be… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Dishonorable — Dis*hon or*a*ble, a. [Cf. F. d[ e]shonorable.] 1. Wanting in honor; not honorable; bringing or deserving dishonor; staining the character, and lessening the reputation; shameful; disgraceful; base. [1913 Webster] 2. Wanting in honor or esteem;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dishonorableness — Dishonorable Dis*hon or*a*ble, a. [Cf. F. d[ e]shonorable.] 1. Wanting in honor; not honorable; bringing or deserving dishonor; staining the character, and lessening the reputation; shameful; disgraceful; base. [1913 Webster] 2. Wanting in honor… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dishonorably — Dishonorable Dis*hon or*a*ble, a. [Cf. F. d[ e]shonorable.] 1. Wanting in honor; not honorable; bringing or deserving dishonor; staining the character, and lessening the reputation; shameful; disgraceful; base. [1913 Webster] 2. Wanting in honor… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dishonorable — dis•hon•or•a•ble [[t]dɪsˈɒn ər ə bəl[/t]] adj. 1) showing lack of honor or integrity; ignoble; base; disgraceful; shameful 2) having no honor or good repute • Etymology: 1525–35 dis•hon′or•a•ble•ness, n. dis•hon′or•a•bly, adv … From formal English to slang