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Pleased vs Honored - What's the difference?

pleased | honored |

As adjectives the difference between pleased and honored

is that pleased is happy, content while honored is respected, having received honor.

As verbs the difference between pleased and honored

is that pleased is past tense of please while honored is past tense of honor.

pleased

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • happy, content

    • Synonyms

    * content * happy * satisfied

    Verb

    (head)
  • (please)

    • Anagrams

    * 1000 English basic words

    honored

    English

    Alternative forms

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

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Respected, having received honor.

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (honor)