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    honoured
    /ˈɒnəd/

    adjective

    • 1. regarded with great respect: "an honoured guest"

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  2. to show great respect for someone or something, especially in public: be honoured for He was honoured for his bravery. formal We are honoured (= proud and happy) to have you here tonight. I would be honoured to meet him. To honour a promise or agreement is to do what you said you would: They decided not to honour an existing order for aircraft.

  3. a quality that combines respect, being proud, and honesty: a man of honour. We fought for the honour of our country. in honour of someone/something. B2. in order to celebrate or show great respect for someone or something: a banquet in honour of the president. be/feel honour bound to do something (also be/feel honour-bound to do something)

  4. adjective. 1. esteemed; respected. Mrs Patrick Campbell was an honoured guest. 2. formal. delighted. I would be honoured to accept. He says he would be honoured to be asked. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Examples of 'honoured' in a sentence. honoured.

  5. 1 day ago · The meaning of HONOUR is chiefly British spellings of honor.

  6. Define honoured. honoured synonyms, honoured pronunciation, honoured translation, English dictionary definition of honoured. or adj 1. esteemed; respected 2. formal delighted Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991,...

  7. adjective. Respected, having received honour. Wiktionary. verb. Simple past tense and past participle of honour. Wiktionary. Advertisement. Honoured Sentence Examples. Augustus honoured his memory by a magnificent funeral. On his return home his university honoured him with the honorary degree of D.C.L.

  8. Jun 9, 2024 · honoured (comparative more honoured, superlative most honoured) (British spelling) Respected, having received honour.