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What is the noun for honourability?

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honor
  1. (uncountable) Recognition of importance or value; respect; veneration (of someone, usually for being morally upright and/or competent).
  2. (uncountable) The state of being morally upright, honest, noble, virtuous, and magnanimous; excellence of character; the perception of such a state; favourable reputation; dignity.
  3. (countable) A token of praise or respect; something that represents praiseworthiness or respect, such as a prize or award given by the state to a citizen.
  4. A privilege.
  5. (plural) The privilege of going first.
    1. (golf) The right to play one's ball before one's opponent.
  6. A cause of respect and fame; a glory; an excellency; an ornament.
  7. (feudal law) A seigniory or lordship held of the king, on which other lordships and manors depended.
  8. (heraldry, countable) The center point of the upper half of an armorial escutcheon. (Compare honour point.)
  9. (card game) In bridge, an ace, king, queen, jack, or ten especially of the trump suit. In some other games, an ace, king, queen or jack.
  10. (plural) (Courses for) an honours degree: a university qualification of the highest rank.
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  12. Examples:
    1. “I am a man of honor, and I will always keep my word.”
      “While his actions brought honor to our country, yours have only brought shame and disgrace.”
      “It's an honor to share with you my burning passion, which is writing.”
honorific
honorary
  1. An honorarium; a fee for services of no fixed value.
  2. (US) A kind of secret society that operates in name only, with membership given to honor some achievement.
honour
  1. British spelling, Canadian, Commonwealth of Nations, and Ireland standard spelling of honor.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Men and women of honour deserve the highest respect and gratitude from the general public.”
      “While his actions brought honour to our country, yours have only brought shame and disgrace.”
      “It's an honour to be associated with the Transatlantic Challenge featuring some of the best players in the world.”
honourability
  1. A state or condition or being honourable.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “He brought that honourability with him into the classroom, and at the end of the day it was his young pupils who were the real beneficiaries of it.”
      “But as her closer association with Mr. Darcy had worn down her earlier prejudices, she had come to put a great deal of faith in his essential honourability.”
honorarium
  1. Compensation for services that do not have a predetermined value.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The group leader was given an honorarium to lead and administer the groups and operate the tape recorder.”
      “Another innovation was that both the faculty editors and the contributing authors were paid an honorarium.”
      “Actually I worked summer jobs like students do today and I was a school board chair who didn't receive a salary, just an honorarium.”
honourableness
  1. Alternative spelling of honorableness
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  3. Examples:
    1. “First, the honourableness with which the minister is facing the issue should be an object lesson to public men everywhere.”
      “It appeared that Rosebery was showing his true colours and he was accused of behaving like a spoilt child, with doubts cast over the honourableness of his reasons for refusing the Under Secretaryship of the India Office.”
      “Fortis Bank will make reasonable endeavours to check and update the information and materials contained in this Website and to assess the reliability and honourableness of their sources.”
honouree
  1. One who receives an honour or award.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Honour someone special for a birthday, anniversary, or special occasion and we will send the honouree a card acknowledging your gift.”
      “This year's honouree was Reine, an Executive Consultant with the Sherbrooke Quebec region office.”
      “One honouree, Tsehainesh Hagos Hailu from Medeber Elementary School, said the award will motivate her to work even harder.”
honoree
  1. One who receives an honor or award.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Beijing Times noted that she was the first honoree born in China to receive this American honor.”
      “Attwell's sister Emily Crosswell gave the tribute to the honoree, who received the Ben Taub Humanitarian Award.”
      “Mr. Ricard is the 20th honoree of this award that recognizes the winning strategies that have brought success to the Group.”
honorability
  1. (American) Alternative form of honourability
  2. Examples:
    1. “But those of us who know you, know of your honorability and integrity as a certainty.”
      “It recognizes the honorability of deferring dreams for the sake of protecting the people you love.”
      “Despite his years of preaching the essential honorability of man, van Merkensteijn never expected that all his employees would be paragons.”
honourarium
  1. Nonstandard spelling of honorarium.
honourific
  1. Nonstandard spelling of honorific.
honorificabilitudinity
  1. (humorous) The quality of being honourable.
honorableness
  1. The property of being honorable.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “He should really stop talking about the honorableness of public officials resigning when they have differences with their bosses.”
      “His fundamental kindness and honorableness have always impressed me.”
      “She must have found there an unquestionable assurance of the honorableness of their owner, for she permitted him to lay his palm upon her forehead and feel her pulse.”
honourer
honorand
  1. One who receives an honor.
  2. Examples:
    1. “As in column III we should expect the filiation of the honorand to be listed from distant to present.”
      “Nor did Agnes and Neale begrudge him the honorand certainly not Mrs. Heard.”
honors
honorer
honorificabilitudinities
honourabilities
honorabilities
  1. plural of honorability
honouraria
  1. plural of honourarium
honourariums
  1. plural of honourarium
honoraria
  1. plural of honorarium
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The real money, ever since Congress banned honoraria for its members, is in speeches.”
      “He was awarded doctorates from universities all around the world and received honoraria for numerous public speeches.”
      “A common type of gift for clergy is the customary honoraria for officiating at weddings or funeral services.”
honorariums
  1. plural of honorarium
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Each of the authors has received research grants and travel expenses or lecture honorariums from one or more of these three study sponsors.”
      “Still, Davis said the fees allow him to give small honorariums to visiting guest speakers.”
      “We live on the honorariums and rewards for the articles I get published in different magazines.”
honourifics
  1. plural of honourific
honorifics
  1. plural of honorific
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Japanese honorifics probably won't be used much when discussing particle physics or nanotechnology.”
      “Finally, I have to regret the use of first names and nicknames for women, while men are given surnames, honorifics and initials.”
      “Nahuatl once had an extensive system of honorifics, which affected not only the choice of pronouns, but also the forms of verbs, nouns, and pronouns.”
honourees
  1. plural of honouree
honorands
  1. plural of honorand
honourers
honoraries
  1. plural of honorary
honorees
  1. plural of honoree
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The honorees were people who used small loans to set up businesses in Afghanistan, Africa, India, and other countries.”
      “Nancy Andreasen, M.D., Ph.D., was one of 16 honorees receiving the Presidential National Medal of Science.”
      “The act got a big laugh at the annual event, and the bawdy tone spread throughout the evening as honorees and presenters told naughty jokes.”
honorers
honours
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