HONORABLE

• (adj.) not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent

  "honest lawyers", "honest reporting"

  synonyms : honest

• (adj.) worthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respect

  "an honorable man", "led an honorable life", "honorable service to his country"

  synonyms : honourable

• (adj.) deserving of esteem and respect

  "all respectable companies give guarantees", "ruined the family's good name"

  synonyms : estimable , good , respectable

• (adj.) adhering to ethical and moral principles

  "it seems ethical and right", "followed the only honorable course of action"

  synonyms : ethical , honourable

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