honored
intermediateB1/ˈɒnərd/ · hon-ored
Regarded with great respect; esteemed.
Meanings
Regarded with great respect; esteemed.
بہت عزت کے ساتھ دیکھا جاتا ہے؛ محترم۔
معزز
mu'azzaz
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- honored guest
- feel honored
- honored tradition
Example Sentences
She felt honored to receive the award.
اس نے ایوارڈ وصول کرنے پر معزز محسوس کیا۔
Us ne award waseel karne par mu'azzaz mehsoos kiya.
He is an honored member of the committee.
وہ کمیٹی کا ایک معزز رکن ہے۔
Woh committee ka ek mu'azzaz rukn hai.
They honored the contributions of the volunteers.
انہوں نے رضاکاروں کے تعاون کو معزز کیا۔
Unhon ne razakaron ke taawun ko mu'azzaz kiya.
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💡 Memory Tip
Remember the word 'honored' by associating it with a medal or award given for achievements.
Picture a person receiving a medal during a ceremony.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
یہ خاکی جوش عزت کا کیا جانتا ہے اس کی برکت کو، اس کو کہی بھی ملے معزز رہےگا!
Yeh khaaki josh izzat ka kya jaanta hai is ki barkat ko, Is ko kahi bhi mile mu'azzaz rahega!
This mortal, what does he know of the blessing of honor? Where he meets, he will remain esteemed!
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
عزت بڑائی سے آتی ہے۔
izzat barai se aati hai.
Respect comes from great deeds.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old French "onoré" — to honor
First known use: 14th century
The word 'honored' comes from the Old French 'onoré', which means 'to honor'. The usage in English dates back to the late Middle Ages.