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Definitions for honourably
hon·ourab·ly
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Princeton's WordNet
honorably, honourablyadverb
with honor
"he was honorably discharged after many years of service"
Wiktionary
honourablyadverb
In a honourable manner.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Honourablyadverb
Etymology: from honourable.
The rev’rend abbot,
With all his convent, honourably receiv’d him. William Shakespeare, H. VIII.After some six weeks distance of time, which the king did honourably interpose, to give space to his brother’s intercession, he was arraigned of high treason, and presently after condemned. Francis Bacon, Henry VII.
’Tis just, ye gods! and what I well deserve:
Why did I not more honourably starve! John Dryden, Juvenal.
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honourably
Honourably refers to conducting oneself in a manner that is honest, fair, upright, and worthy of respect or esteem. It involves maintaining high moral standards and acting with integrity.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of honourably in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of honourably in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of honourably in a Sentence
It is not necessary that whilst I live I live happily; but it is necessary that so long as I live I should live honourably.
If you lose a battle in court, better to accept it honourably than to take it to street.
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- honorablementCatalan, Valencian
- honoreEsperanto
- honorablementeSpanish
- honorablementFrench
- onorabilmente, onorevolmenteItalian
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