Definition of Honorific
giving honor or respect
Examples of Honorific in a sentence
The keynote speaker gave an honorific speech in which he expressed the respect he has for the president. 🔊
Even though he didn’t go to the university, the celebrity was given an honorific doctorate as a sign of distinction. 🔊
The straight A student was given an honorific title in honor of his hard work and academic effort. 🔊
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