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honorific
DEFINITIONS OF:
honorific
1
adj
conferring or showing honor or respect
“
honorific
social status commonly attaches to membership in a recognized profession”
Synonyms
respectful
full of or exhibiting respect
n
an expression of respect
“the Japanese use many
honorifics
”
Type of:
expression
,
formulation
the style of expressing yourself
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