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Gratified vs Honored - What's the difference?

gratified | honored |

As verbs the difference between gratified and honored

is that gratified is past tense of gratify while honored is past tense of honor.

As an adjective honored is

respected, having received honor.

gratified

English

Verb

(head)
  • (gratify)

    • gratify

    English

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To please.
  • To make content, to satisfy.

    • Synonyms

    * gladden, queem

    Derived terms

    * gratification * gratifying

    Antonyms

  • To anger, disquiet, fluster, intimidate, or any of the like

    • External links

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    honored

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (archaic) * (archaic) * honoured (mainly British )

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Respected, having received honor.

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (honor)