not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent; "honest lawyers"; "honest reporting"; "an honest wage"; "honest weight";
showing or characterized by honor and integrity; "an honorable man"; "led an honorable life"; "honorable service to his country";
deserving of esteem and respect; "all respectable companies give guarantees"; "ruined the family''s good name";
adhering to ethical and moral principles; "it seems ethical and right"; "followed the only honorable course of action"; "had the moral courage to stand alone";
used as a title of respect; "my honorable colleague"; "our worthy commanding officer";
