honorableness

Definition of honorablenessnext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for honorableness
Noun
  • While critics say these changes are merely cosmetic, many ordinary Bangladeshis have been sold on the veneer of incorruptibility that comes from a theological under-pinning.
    Charlie Campbell, Time, 28 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • This needs to change, both for practical reasons and the mental health of the millions for whom recycling is a matter of righteousness.
    Kerry Jackson, Oc Register, 4 Feb. 2026
  • The Torah frames giving not only as a charitable act, but as righteousness.
    Meg Townsend, Dallas Morning News, 23 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Some people thought the character was too much, but Danica managed to make her just that without losing the truthfulness, and the ending wouldn’t have worked without that.
    Annika Pham, Variety, 21 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • One tool in Austen’s chest was portraying men as excessively fastidious: over-concerned with propriety, moral rectitude, social rank—or sometimes furniture.
    Chris Cohen, Literary Hub, 11 Dec. 2025
  • Preparedness, mature judgment, rectitude and loyalty.
    Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Part of what makes it such an uneasy sit is its sincerity.
    Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Kitsune distrusts systems and sincerity equally.
    Big Think, Big Think, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Donate today to preserve the quality and integrity of local journalism.
    Matt Byrne, Arkansas Online, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Los Angeles County Department of Building and Safety officials will need to assess the integrity of the building.
    Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 8 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • His efforts to repent led him into a spiral of extreme scrupulosity.
    Kaitlyn Bancroft, The Salt Lake Tribune, 28 Sep. 2021
  • His function is purely semiotic, and objections to him are hardly rooted in scrupulosity about matters of fact or logic.
    Kevin D. Williamson, National Review, 20 Oct. 2019
Noun
  • However, don’t let your frankness be a hard no.
    R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 10 Feb. 2026
  • White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt brushed off those comments as an example of the president’s frankness.
    Brett Samuels, The Hill, 8 Dec. 2025
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“Honorableness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/honorableness. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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