Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Honorific.
Honorific - as a noun
An expression of respect
Example: "The japanese use many honorifics"
Honorific - as an adjective satellite
Conferring or showing honor or respect
Example: "Honorific social status commonly attaches to membership in a recognized profession"
Honorific - as an adjective
Showing or conferring honour and respect.
Based on or valuing honor
Example Sentences
"The title 'Mrs.' is an honorific for a married woman."
"In Japanese, 'san' is a common honorific used after a person's name."
"The honorific 'Dr.' is used when addressing someone with a doctoral degree."
"In many cultures, 'Sir' is an honorific used to show respect to a man."
"The honorific 'Madam' is used to address a woman in a formal manner."
Word Game Points
Is HONORIFIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, honorific is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HONORIFIC has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is HONORIFIC a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, honorific is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHONORIFIC has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is HONORIFIC a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, honorific is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHONORIFIC has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.
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