honourableness
- a word derived from honourable.
Example Sentences
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But Zeno laid it down that that honourableness which arises from conformity to nature is the chief good.
From The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero by Yonge, Charles Duke
Diodorus, in his definition, added to the same honourableness, freedom from pain.
From The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero by Yonge, Charles Duke
Even that very honourableness, in which alone you assert that everything is comprised, must be abandoned.
From The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero by Yonge, Charles Duke
He seemed to her so fine and true; his face was frank, he was the soul of honourableness.
From King Coal : a Novel by Sinclair, Upton
That pride was, among the men who gave its character to the century, in honourableness of private conduct, and useful magnificence of public art.
From Val d'Arno by Ruskin, John