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Honor/Honour
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Honour vs. Honor
Honour
/ˈɒnə/
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Showing respect or high regard for someone or something
Examples:
Elizabeth
honoured
him for such feelings.
Mrs Wilfer did the
honours
of the first glass by proclaiming:
My
honour
is important to me,' said Will.
Synonyms:
respect
admiration
esteem
regard
recognition
Antonyms:
dishonor
disrespect
shame
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Honor
/ˈɒnə/
To show great respect or admiration for someone or something.
Examples:
Synonyms:
respect
esteem
reverence
Antonyms:
This word has no antonyms
Ways to tell them apart:
Honor and honour are the same word but differ in spelling according to American and British English standards.
Use
honor
when writing in American English, as it is the preferred spelling.
Use
honour
when writing in British English, as it aligns with traditional British spelling rules.
When to use honour:
When to use honor:
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