honoured ho·nou·red UK/ˈɒnəd/ US/ˈɑnɚd/ fairly common uk adjective 1. worthy of honor “an honored name” “our honored dead” Synonymshonored Similarworthy WordNet 2.1 (Princeton University). Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. WordNet 2.1 Copyright Princeton University. All rights reserved.