Definition of honorific

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  • honorific is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 17
  • honorific is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 17
  • honorific is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 18

Definition of honorific

  • an expression of respect (noun)

    Examples

    1. the Japanese use many honorifics
  • conferring or showing honor or respect (adjective)

    Examples

    1. honorific social status commonly attaches to membership in a recognized profession

See definition of honorific in Merriam Webster