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cachet vs honour

honour vs cachet

cachet and honour both are nouns.

cachet is not a verb while honour is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cachet Yes No No No
honour Yes No Yes No
As nouns, honour is a hypernym of cachet; that is, honour is a word with a broader meaning than cachet:
  • cachet: an indication of approved or superior status
  • honour: a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
Other hypernyms of cachet include accolade, award, honor, laurels.
cachet (noun) honour (noun)
a seal on a letter the quality of being honorable and having a good name
an indication of approved or superior status a woman's virtue or chastity
a warrant formerly issued by a French king who could warrant imprisonment or death in a signed letter under his seal a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
the state of being honored
cachet (verb) honour (verb)
accept as pay
bestow honor or rewards upon
show respect towards
Difference between cachet and honour

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