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ALL meanings of honorific

hon·or·if·ic
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  • noun honorific (of an office or position ) given as a mark of respect, but having few or no duties. 1
  • adjective honorific bestowing an honour 1
  • adjective honorific Also, honorifical. doing or conferring honor. 1
  • adjective honorific conveying honor, as a title or a grammatical form used in speaking to or about a superior, elder, etc. 1
  • noun honorific (in certain languages, as Chinese and Japanese) a class of forms used to show respect, especially in direct address. 1
  • noun honorific a title or term of respect. 1
  • adjective honorific An honorific title or way of talking is used to show respect or honour to someone. 0
  • adjective honorific showing or conferring honour or respect 0
  • adjective honorific (of a pronoun, verb inflection, etc) indicating the speaker's respect for the addressee or his acknowledgment of inferior status 0
  • adjective honorific (as noun) 0
  • adjective honorific conferring honor; showing respect 0
  • noun honorific an honorific title or word 0
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