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Exam: IELTS

honestly

IPA: /ˈɒnɪstli/

KK: /ˈɑnɪstli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is truthful and sincere, without hiding anything or being deceitful.

Example: Honestly, I think we should reconsider our plans for the weekend.

honesty

IPA: /ˈɒn.ə.sti/

KK: /ˈɑnəsti/

noun

Definition: The quality of being truthful and sincere, showing integrity and fairness in actions and words.

Example: Her honesty made her a trusted friend among her peers.

honor

IPA: /ˈɒnə/

KK: /ˈɑːnər/

noun

Definition: A quality of being respected and admired, often related to integrity and moral principles. It can also refer to a special recognition or award given to someone for their achievements.

Example: Receiving the award was a great honor for her.

transitive verb

Definition: To show respect or recognition to someone or something, often by fulfilling a promise or obligation.

Example: We should honor those who have served our country.

honorability

IPA: /ˌɒnəˈræbɪlɪti/

KK: /ˈɑːnərəbəlɪ/

noun

Definition: The quality of being worthy of honor or respect.

Example: Her honorability was recognized by everyone in the community for her selfless acts.

honorable

IPA: /ˈɒnərəbl/

KK: /ˈɑnərəbəl/

adjective

Definition: Deserving respect and admiration because of good qualities or actions.

Example: She is known for her honorable behavior in the community.

honorableness

IPA: /ˈhɒn.ər.ə.bəl.nəs/

KK: /hɒnˈɔːr.ə.bəl.nəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being worthy of respect and honor.

Example: Her honorableness was recognized by everyone in the community.

honorably

IPA: /ˈɒnərəblɪ/

KK: /ˈɑːnərəbli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows respect, integrity, or high moral standards.

Example: He acted honorably during the difficult negotiations.

honorarily

IPA: /ˈɒnəˌrɛrɪli/

KK: /ˈɑːnəˌrɛrɪli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is given as a mark of respect or recognition, often without the usual requirements or duties.

Example: She was appointed honorarily to the board of directors for her contributions to the community.

honorarium

IPA: /ˌɒnəˈrɛəriəm/

KK: /ˌɑːnəˈrɛriəm/

noun

Definition: A payment made to someone for their professional services when there is no legal or traditional requirement to pay a fee.

Example: The speaker received an honorarium for delivering the keynote address at the conference.

honorary

IPA: /ˈɒnəˌrɛri/

KK: /ˈɑːnəˌrɛri/

adjective

Definition: Given as a mark of respect or recognition, often without the usual responsibilities or payment.

Example: She received an honorary degree for her contributions to science.

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