honorableness

Definition of honorablenessnext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for honorableness
Noun
  • Outlaw country to the core, the Illinois native espouses an uncompromising independence and social-justice righteousness missing from the Nashville mainstream — and feigned for appearance’s sake in related circles.
    Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 9 Jan. 2026
  • There’s a fine line between righteousness and self-satisfaction, and the second season, which premieres on HBO Max on January 8, frequently stumbles into the latter territory.
    Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 6 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Preparedness, mature judgment, rectitude and loyalty.
    Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Nov. 2025
  • Chairman Atkins noted that the SEC’s enforcement program is an exercise of government power that must be tempered by fair process, good judgement, integrity, and rectitude.
    Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Know that conversations deserve deep sincerity.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 3 Jan. 2026
  • Part of what comes to me, Roxana, is my sincerity and my earnestness.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 1 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Our students, families, and taxpayers deserve leaders who put the best interests of the community first, not individuals who appear focused on protecting one another instead of protecting the integrity of our school system.
    Ashley Paul, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Donate today to preserve the quality and integrity of local journalism.
    Erick Taylor, Arkansas Online, 8 Jan. 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
  • 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
  • Their frankness and loyalty are also notable when the call is in.
    Lisa Stardust, PEOPLE, 23 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • If the former Olympian wishes to see her daughter and Sophia agrees to it, then Farina will make good faith efforts to set up the visit, per the documents.
    Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 5 Jan. 2026
  • Everybody's working in good faith on this.
    Lauren Peller, ABC News, 16 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Please remember that the committee is not headed by Alexander Hamilton, a man of utmost probity and intelligence, but will be headed by Scott Bessent.
    Vipin Bharathan, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
  • McKinley was a man whose probity, caution, and incrementalism shrouded his analytical adroitness and tactical boldness.
    Robert W. Merry, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 7 Mar. 2025
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“Honorableness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/honorableness. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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