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# honorably

adverb (more honorably, most honorably); British spelling honourably

«honorably» in the English dictionary: in the primary school — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## In the primary school

Source: Mova's pupils' dictionary. Licence: [Elamur Cosmic License](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/LICENSE/). Reviewed: the dictionary the pupils of Mova's primary school read; its examples quote the lessons and public-domain tales. Ships with Mova.

### Meaning

1. In an honorable way; fairly and with good character.
2. (old use) In a way that is respectful to someone who served you.

### In the lessons

in stories a servant or knight behaves well; in lessons it describes fair play and good conduct

### Examples

- She served the king honorably.
- He lost the game but played honorably.
- They treated their guests honorably.
- He always behaved honorably, even when no one was watching.
- The servant was paid honorably for his work.

### Note

nothing for maths