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honour vs toast

toast vs honour

honour and toast both are nouns.

honour and toast both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
honour Yes No Yes No
toast Yes No Yes No
As verbs, toast is a hyponym of honour; that is, toast is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than honour:
  • honour: bestow honor or rewards upon
  • toast: propose a toast to
Other hyponyms of honour include drink, pledge, salute, wassail, dignify, ennoble, decorate.
honour (noun) toast (noun)
the quality of being honorable and having a good name slices of bread that have been toasted
a woman's virtue or chastity a drink in honor of or to the health of a person or event
a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction a celebrity who receives much acclaim and attention
the state of being honored a person in desperate straits; someone doomed
honour (verb) toast (verb)
accept as pay make brown and crisp by heating
bestow honor or rewards upon propose a toast to
show respect towards
Difference between honour and toast

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