honourable

/ˈɑnərəbəl/
adjective
  1. Having or showing strong moral principles; honest and deserving respect.
    • It was an honourable thing to return the lost wallet to its owner.
    • She chose the honourable path and admitted her mistake.
    • The judge was known as an honourable person who always made fair decisions.
  2. Used as a title for certain officials, judges, and members of parliament in some countries.
    • Please address the letter to 'The Honourable Sarah Johnson'.
    • The Honourable Member of Parliament gave a speech on education reform.
    • The Honourable Judge Smith will preside over the case.
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