English dictionary

honoring Meaning & Definition

What Does Honoring Mean?

Honoring is used as a verb meaning present participle and gerund of honor.

Part of speech	verb
Synonyms	observance and worthy
Antonyms	nonobservance, contempt and despise

To think of highly, to respect highly; to show respect for; to recognise the importance or spiritual value of
The freedom fighters will be forever remembered and honored by the people.
To conform to, abide by, act in accordance with (an agreement, treaty, promise, request, or the like)
I trusted you, but you have not honored your promise.
To confer (bestow) an honour or privilege upon (someone)
Ten members of the profession were honored at the ceremony.
To make payment in respect of (a cheque, banker's draft, etc.)
I'm sorry Sir, but the bank did not honour your cheque.

The freedom fighters will be forever remembered and honored by the people.

I trusted you, but you have not honored your promise.

Ten members of the profession were honored at the ceremony.

I'm sorry Sir, but the bank did not honour your cheque.

honoring

Honoring is a verb.

Words with a similar meaning to honoring include observance and worthy. See the full list of honoring synonyms and antonyms.

The opposite of honoring can be expressed with words like nonobservance, contempt and despise.