adjective
- respected and admired; held in high esteem
- feeling pleased and proud about something special that has happened
verb
- past tense and past participle of honor; showed respect or recognition for someone or something
Examples
- She was honored with a lifetime achievement award.
- The honored guests were seated at the front table.
- I feel honored to be chosen for this position.
- The school honored the retiring principal with a ceremony.
- He was an honored member of the community.
- We honored our veterans with a memorial service.
- The honored tradition continues to this day.