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honourous

honourous is the rare spelling of honorous.

Meaning of honorous

Adjective

honorous (comparative more honorous, superlative most honorous)

  1. honorable, honourable.

Forms of honourous

comparativemore honourous
superlativemost honourous

Origin of honourous

From honour + -ous.

Questions about honourous

What is honourous the rare spelling of?
Honourous is the rare spelling of honorous.

Words near honourous in the dictionary

  1. honourifics
  2. honouring
  3. honouring in the breach
  4. honourless
  5. honourlessness
  6. honourous
  7. honours
  8. honours board
  9. honours boards
  10. honours degree
  11. honours degrees

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Adapted from Wiktionary: honourous (page history and authors); honorous (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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