honorably meaning
UK US /ˈɑnərəbli/ 4 syllables
honorably (adverb): in an honorable manner.
- American spelling of honourably (British). See -our / -or spelling.
honorably has 2 meanings in this dictionary.
honorably as an adverb
- in an honorable manner
- he acted honorably
Synonyms: uprightly
Opposite: dishonorably
Related forms: honorable
- with honor
- he was honorably discharged after many years of service
Synonyms: honourably
Opposite: dishonorably
honorably in a sentence
- It is better to die honorably than to live in disgrace.
How to pronounce honorably
honorably is pronounced /ˈɑnərəbli/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.
Scrabble score: 17 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with HO · words ending in LY · 9-letter words
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