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honourable ( honorable) British & World English

bringing or deserving honour

Honourable in honourable ( honorable) British & World English

used as a title for certain high officials, the children of certain ranks of the nobility, and MPs

Most Honourable British & World English

(in the UK) a title given to marquesses, members of the Privy Council, and holders of the Order of the Bath

honourable mention British & World English

a commendation given to a candidate in an examination or competition who is not awarded a prize

Right Honourable British & World English

a title given to certain high officials such as Privy Counsellors and government ministers

my honourable friend in friend British & World English

used to address or refer to another member of one’s own party in the House of Commons

my Right Honourable friend in friend British & World English

used to address or refer to another member of one’s own party in the House of Commons who is also a privy counsellor

honorable discharge British & World English

discharge from military service with a favorable record