[американский вариант английского языка]; смотри значение honourable
adjective 1. deserving of honor 2. a. of great renown; illustrious b. entitled to honor — used as a title for the children of certain British noblemen and for various government officials 3. performed or accompanied with marks of honor or respect 4. a. attesting to creditable conduct b. consistent with an untarnished reputation Example: an honorable withdrawal 5. characterized by integrity; guided by a high sense of honor and duty Synonyms: see upright • honorability noun • honorableness noun • honorably adverb