Today’s word of the day is ‘Honor‘ Let us understand more about this word.
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What is this word’s grammar?
The word is a noun, i.e., it is the main subject of a sentence.
Does the word have a past tense? What is it?
No, the word is a noun. Therefore, it does not have a past form.
How is the word pronounced in popular languages?
1. Hindi – Aadar
2. Spanish – Honor
3. French – Honneur
4. Mandarin – Róngyù
How to use this word in a sentence?
1. In the East, the starting honors begin with Courtney Vandersloot, currently a close second behind Stewart in win shares.
2. Certainly, our discussions with people on both sides are that both parties wish to honor it.
3. For Mead’s 75th birthday in December 1976, The New York Times featured a full-page announcement in her honor.
4. I am proud to represent Africa, Côte d’Ivoire, and to honor my ancestors.
5. Over the past five years, work edited by Weber has won virtually every significant honor in journalism.
What are some synonyms of the word of the day?
Some synonyms of the word are:
attention, celebration, confidence, credit, dignity, distinction, esteem, faith, fame, glory, praise, recognition, reputation, tribute, trust, canonization, consideration, deference, deification, elevation, exaltation, fealty, glorification, greatness, homage, laud, notice, obeisance, popularity, rank, renown, repute, reverence, veneration, worship, wreath, etc.
What are some antonyms of the word of the day?
Some antonyms of the word are:
blame, criticism, disbelief, disclaimer, dishonor, disregard, distrust, doubt, ignorance, ill repute, lowliness, unimportance, depression, disdain, disobedience, disrespect, heedlessness, neglect, scorn, blemish, censure, condemnation, debasement, degradation, denunciation, derision, disgrace, humiliation, reproach, stigma, etc.
Quotation:
The battle of life is, in most cases, fought uphill; and to win it without a struggle were perhaps to win it without honor. If there were no difficulties there would be no success; if there were nothing to struggle for, there would be nothing to be achieved.
Samuel Smiles
Social Example:
President Joe Biden has revoked a string of proclamations by Donald Trump, including an order to punish vandals who destroy monuments. Biden also rescinded Trump's plans for a sculpture garden to honor American heroes. https://t.co/Kznd2VvbTf
— Andy Ngô ?️? (@MrAndyNgo) May 15, 2021
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