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The player acted honorably by admitting the mistake.
What does Honorably mean?
Honorably means in a fair and respectful way.
Dictionary definition
In a fair, respectful, and honest way.
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She competed honorably, even when the challenge was difficult.
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A person who behaves honorably keeps promises and treats others with respect.
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What does honorably mean?
Honorably describes actions done with fairness and respect.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to honorably?
Acting honorably means acting fairly and respectfully.
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Which word is an antonym of honorably?
Dishonorably means acting without honor or fairness.
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MeaningHonorably means in a fair and respectful way.
ExampleExample: The player acted honorably by admitting the mistake.
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- Put a little extra energy on on.
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Synonyms
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fairlyIn a just and respectful way.
respectfullyIn a way that shows regard for others.
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dishonorablyIn a way that is unfair or disrespectful.
unfairlyIn a way that does not treat people equally.
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