honor

noun verb

Stress: first syllable

Syllables: hon-or (2)

English Definition

High respect; great esteem or a privilege.

Example Sentence

It is a great honor to receive this award.

US IPA /ˈɑː.nɚ/

UK IPA /ˈɒn.ə(r)/

respect esteem privilege glory dignity

dishonor shame disgrace