Honors [noun]
Definition of Honors:
respect
Synonyms of Honors:
● Dignity
● Confidence
● Trust
● Glory
● Faith
● Attention
● Credit
● Reputation
● Esteem
● Praise
● Distinction
● Tribute
● Prestige
● Fame
● Recognition
● Celebration
● Wreath
● Rank
● Apotheosis
● Adulation
● Renown
● Laurel
● Worship
● Aggrandizement
● Obeisance
● Adoration
● Veneration
● Homage
● Greatness
● Deference
● Repute
● Notice
● Elevation
● Exaltation
● Fealty
● Reverence
● Consideration
● Glorification
● Account
● Popularity
● Laud
● Approbation
● Deification
● Canonization
● High standing
● Immortalization
● Lionization
Opposite/Antonyms of Honors:
● Depression
● Neglect
● Criticism
● Blame
● Unimportance
● Reproach
● Condemnation
● Censure
● Stigma
● Blemish
● Humiliation
● Disgrace
● Derision
● Denunciation
● Degradation
● Debasement
● Disdain
● Heedlessness
● Scorn
● Disrespect
● Disobedience
● Ill repute
● Dishonor
● Disclaimer
● Ignorance
● Disregard
● Disbelief
● Doubt
● Distrust
● Lowliness
Sentence/Example of Honors:
He passed through all the honors of the law, and in 1836 became lord chancellor.
He never attended school a single day of his life, yet gradually rose by his own efforts to the highest military and civil honors.
Cavaill-Coll, during his long career, received from the Universal Expositions the highest honors.
After receiving the honors of persecution, am I to expect the still greater one of martyrdom?
The least opulent in the Academy were the first to reject his offers, and to prefer liberty to pensions and honors.
Nor do I care for those compensatory honors that my position and family influence might have secured for me.
He obtained great distinction, honors and a large fortune, by his success in the practice of medicine.
He desired at any price to obtain a title, honors, and consideration in keeping with his present wealth.
He was also remarkably charitable, and put a greater value on virtues and abilities than upon riches and honors.
Zeno declined all worldly honors in order that he might diffuse the doctrines of his master.