honorand

H4O1N1O1R1A1N1D2

noun

One who receives an honor.

Similar
honoree
Opposite
honorer
OriginLatin honōrandus →
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Meanings

nounhonorand (plural honorands)

plural honorands

  1. One who receives an honor.

    Synonyms: honoree

Synonyms & antonyms

nounOne who receives an honor.

Similar
honoree
Opposite
honorer
Also see
honoree

Origin

  1. Latinhonōrandus
  2. Englishhonorand

From Latin honōrandus, gerundive of honōrāre (“to honor”); equivalent to honor + -and.

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APA

honorand. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/honorand

MLA

“honorand.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/honorand. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “honorand,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/honorand.

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