English-Thai Dictionary

honorary

ADJ ซึ่ง ให้ เพื่อ เป็นเกียรติ  โดย กิตติมศักดิ์  โดย เกียรติยศ  sueng-hai-puea-pen-kiad

 

honorary degree

N ปริญญากิตติมศักดิ์  pa-rin-ya-kid-ti-ma-sak

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

HONORARY

a.Conferring honor, or intended merely to confer honor; as an honorary degree; an honorary crown. 1. Possessing a title or place without performing services or receiving a reward; as an honorary member of a society.

 

HONORARY

n.A lawyer's fee. 1. The salary of a professor in any art or science.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

HONORARY

Hon "or *a *ry, a. Etym: [L. honorarius, fr. honor honor: cf. F.honoraire. ]

 

1. Done as a sign or evidence of honor; as, honorary services. Macaulay.

 

2. Conferring honor, or intended merely to confer honor without emolument; as, an honorary degree. "Honorary arches. " Addison.

 

3. Holding a title or place without rendering service or receiving reward; as, an honorary member of a society.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

honorary

hon or ar y |ˈänəˌrerē ˈɑnəˌrɛri | ▶adjective 1 conferred as an honor, without the usual requirements or functions: an honorary doctorate. • (of a person ) holding such a title or position: an honorary member of the club. 2 Brit. (of an office or its holder ) unpaid: Honorary Secretary of the Association. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin honorarius, from honor ‘honor. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

honorary

hon ¦or |ary |ˈɒn (ə )(rə )ri | ▶adjective 1 conferred as an honour, without the usual requirements or functions: an honorary doctorate. • (of a person ) holding an honorary title or position: an honorary fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons. 2 Brit. (of an office or its holder ) unpaid: Honorary Secretary of the Association. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin honorarius, from honor ‘honour ’.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

honorary

honorary adjective she has received honorary diplomas from eleven colleges and universities worldwide: titular, symbolic, in name only, ceremonial, nominal, unofficial, token.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

honorary

honorary adjective 1 he received an honorary doctorate from Harvard University: titular, nominal, in name only, in title only, unofficial, token, so-called; Latin honoris causa, ex officio. 2 she took office as honorary treasurer: unpaid, unsalaried, without pay, without payment, for nothing; voluntary, volunteer, unrewarded; Law pro bono (publico ). ANTONYMS paid.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

honorary

hon or ar y /ɑ́nərèri |ɔ́n (ə )r (ə )ri /形容詞 〖名詞 の前で 〗(｟略 ｠ Hon. )1 名誉として与えられる 〈肩書き 学位など 〉▸ an honorary doctorate [degree ]名誉博士号 [学位 ]2 〈職などが 〉無報酬の, 無給の .3 名誉会員 .