honorifics

[US]/ɒnə'rɪfɪk/
[UK]/'ɑnə'rɪfɪk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. respectful, showing respect

n. honorific

Example Sentences

an honorific title for addressing women.

he was elevated to the honorific status of ‘Dom’.

fourth,many nones honorific-indicated often added to surnames or names ;

receiving an honorific title

using honorifics in Japanese

receiving an honorific bow

learning honorific speech patterns

using honorifics to show respect

receiving an honorific award

learning honorific titles in Korean

using honorific language to address elders

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