Honored
7 lettersadjectivemoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Widely respected and held in high esteem because of distinguished conduct or notable achievements.
“She was an honored guest at the ceremony, welcomed warmly by the city's mayor.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈɒnəd/
Syllables
hon·ored
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Synonyms
esteemedprestigious
Antonyms
disgraceddishonoureddisrespected
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Worth 11 points, valid US spelling in Scrabble, note the British spelling is honoured.
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