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Definition of Honored
1. Adjective. Having an illustrious reputation; respected. "A prestigious author"
Similar to: Reputable
Derivative terms: Prestige, Prestigiousness
Definition of Honored
1. Adjective. Respected, having received honor. ¹
2. Verb. (past of honor) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Honored
1. honor [v] - See also: honor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Honored
Literary usage of Honored
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Mark Twain: A Biography : the Personal and Literary Life of Samuel Langhorne by Albert Bigelow Paine (1912)
"... CCXXII A PROPHET honored IN HIS COUNTRY CLEMENS left next day for Columbia.
... Secretary of the Interior, were among those similarly honored. ..."
2. Collections by Massachusetts Historical Society (1833)
""It may please the worthy and much honored Governor, Deputy &, Assistants, &,
with them, the present Courte, to take knowledge that our desire of staying ..."
3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1901)
"JOSEPH LE CONTE, the most honored and beloved of American men of science, professor
of geology and natural history in the University of California, ..."
4. The Complete Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott by Walter Scott (1900)
"... 630 К ven she, so long beloved in rain, Shall with my harp her voice combine,
And mix her woe and tears with mine, To wail Clan-Alpine's honored Pine. ..."
5. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1894)
"Having determined the specific gravity of these alloys by the time-honored scheme
of weighing in air and water, with a good balance, the results are ..."
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