FluentPlex

honorary

/ˈɑn.əˌɹɛɹ.i/ adjective C1
  1. Given as an honor, with no duties attached, and without payment. · honorary degree; honorary citizen
  2. Voluntary.
  3. Unofficial; practically. Describes the holder of an unofficial position or title that is assigned as a special honor rather than by normal channels. · Megsie is an honorary employee because she helps other customers while she shops here.· I consider you an honorary member of our family because you've been with us for so long.
+ Save to review

Other matches

Learn honorary in real texts

With a free account, hover any word in the library for its meaning, hear it read aloud, save words for review timed to your memory, and see how much of each book you already know.

Create free account
Words, meanings, pronunciations and translations from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); how common each word is from wordfreq. Made into this dictionary by FluentPlex.