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Honest vs honourable Mon Oct 30, 2006 1:52 am  Honest vs honourable
 

Isn't HONEST as appropriate in this sentence as HONOURABLE is?

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Honest vs. honourable Mon Oct 30, 2006 11:14 am  Honest vs. honourable
 

Where is the sentence, Zvezdan?

Honest means truthful, trustworthy. Someone who doesn't lie, cheat or steal is honest.

Honourable has two different meanings: honest, or who can be respected.
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