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honorableness

Definitions of honorableness
  1. noun
    the quality of deserving honor or respect; characterized by honor
    synonyms: honourableness
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    antonyms:
    dishonorableness
    the quality of not deserving honor or respect
    types:
    venerability, venerableness
    the quality of deserving veneration
    grandeur, magnanimousness, nobility, nobleness
    the quality of elevation of mind and exaltation of character or ideals or conduct
    reputability, respectability
    honorableness by virtue of being respectable and having a good reputation
    high-mindedness, idealism, noble-mindedness
    elevated ideals or conduct; the quality of believing that ideals should be pursued
    sublimity
    nobility in thought or feeling or style
    decency
    the quality of being polite and respectable
    type of:
    righteousness
    the quality of adhering to moral principles
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