honorably

/ˈɒnərəbli/

Definitions

1. adverb

in a way that is considered to be honorable or in accordance with a person’s moral principles.

“He served his country honorably in the war.”

2. adverb

in a way that is worthy of respect, esteem, or admiration.

“She acted honorably in the face of adversity.”

3. adverb

in a way that is consistent with one’s moral or ethical principles.

“He lived honorably and died with dignity.”

Synonyms

  • honourably
  • honourably
  • nobly
  • virtuously

Antonyms

  • dishonorably
  • shamefully