Definition of honor

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • honor is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
  • honor is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
  • honor is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 8

Definition of honor


  • the state of being honored (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. honour
    2. laurels
  • bestow honor or rewards upon (verb)

    Examples

    1. Today we honor our soldiers

    Synonyms

    1. honour
    2. reward
  • the quality of being honorable and having a good name (noun)

    Examples

    1. a man of honor

    Synonyms

    1. honour
  • show respect towards (verb)

    Examples

    1. honor your parents!

    Synonyms

    1. abide by
    2. honour
    3. observe
    4. respect
  • accept as pay (verb)

    Examples

    1. we honor checks and drafts

    Synonyms

    1. honour
  • a woman's virtue or chastity (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. honour
    2. purity
    3. pureness
  • a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. accolade
    2. award
    3. honour
    4. laurels

See definition of honor in Merriam Webster