honour
Pronunciation
Noun
A2 Elementary
Quick answer
Great respect shown to or earned by someone, or a strong sense of what is morally right.
Synonyms and antonyms
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "It was a great _____ to receive the award in front of my whole family."
Answer: honour
In your own words, what does "honour" mean?
Great respect shown to or earned by someone, or a strong sense of what is morally right.
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