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honorably Synonyms

Another word for honorably

Choosing another word for honorably depends on context, so the 11 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

In a manner that adheres to high moral principles, honesty, and integrity; with honor and fairness.

Usage Example

"Both teams competed nobly throughout the championship tournament."

Strongest
nobly
ethically
Strong
uprightly
virtuously
reputably
admirably
justly

• adverb (Context 2)

With official recognition of creditable service, good standing, and untarnished reputation upon leaving an office, duty, or military service.

Usage Example

"After six years of dedicated service, she was creditably discharged from the navy."

Strong
creditably
commendably
respectably
worthily

Opposites of honorably

The opposite of honorably shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

dishonorably
shamefully
disgracefully
unethically
ignominiously
ignobly
deceitfully
See all opposites of honorably

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