Honorary (Adjective)
Meaning
Given as an honor without the normal duties; "an honorary degree".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The university awarded her an honorary doctorate in recognition of her outstanding contributions to the field of medicine.
- He was given an honorary membership to the exclusive club, but he never actually attended any meetings.
- The city council bestowed an honorary citizenship on the famous actor for his charitable work in the community.
- She received an honorary fellowship from the prestigious research institution for her groundbreaking research.
- The mayor was given an honorary key to the city as a symbol of appreciation for his years of public service.