honoring

noun verb

Stress: first syllable

Syllables: hon-or-ing (3)

English Definition

Showing great respect or high regard for someone

Example Sentence

They organized a ceremony honoring the brave freedom fighters.

US IPA /ˈɑːnərɪŋ/

UK IPA /ˈɒnərɪŋ/

respecting revering celebrating commemorating

dishonoring disgracing insulting