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Excellency vs Honorable - What's the difference?

excellency | honorable |

As a noun Excellency

is a form of address for certain high officials or dignitaries.

As an adjective honorable is

worthy of respect; respectable.

excellency

English

Noun

(Excellencies)
  • A form of address for certain high officials or dignitaries.

    • Synonyms

    * Excellence

    Derived terms

    * His Excellency * Her Excellency * Your Excellency

    honorable

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (l) (obsolete) * honourable

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (US) Worthy of respect; respectable.

    • Antonyms

    * despicable * mean