honor vs standing

standing vs honor

honor and standing both are nouns.

honor is not an adjective while standing is an adjective.

honor is a verb but standing is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
honor	Yes	No	Yes	No
standing	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, standing is a hypernym of honor; that is, standing is a word with a broader meaning than honor:

honor: the state of being honored
standing: social or financial or professional status or reputation

honor (noun)	standing (noun)
the quality of being honorable and having a good name	the act of assuming or maintaining an erect upright position
a woman's virtue or chastity	an ordered listing of scores or results showing the relative positions of competitors (individuals or teams) in a sporting event
a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction	social or financial or professional status or reputation
the state of being honored

honor (adjective)	standing (adjective)
	(of persons) on the feet; having the torso in an erect position supported by straight legs
	executed in or initiated from a standing position
	(of fluids) not moving or flowing
	having a supporting base
	not created for a particular occasion
	permanent

honor (verb)	standing (verb)
accept as pay
bestow honor or rewards upon
show respect towards

Difference between honor and standing

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