right honorable
British ministerial honorific
Right Honorable is an honorific title used in the United Kingdom and Commonwealth countries for certain high-ranking officials.
It precedes the names of privy councillors, senior judges, and some mayors and lords: the Right Honorable Member for Bristol.
The title is formal and ceremonial, often abbreviated Rt Hon. in writing.
System of noble ranks
- parliamentNational legislative assembly
- lordshipNoble rank or domain
- baronetcyHeritable British noble rank
- knighthoodHonorary title of nobility
viscount · earl · duke · marquess · baron · privy council · cabinet minister · speaker
Notable and respected
- eminenceElevated rank or renown
- reputationCollective opinion of someone
- renownWidespread acclaim and recognition
- statureHeight or prestige
esteem · illustrious · dignity · veneration · recognition · commendation · tribute · homage
peerage
System of noble ranks
- parliamentNational legislative assembly
- lordshipNoble rank or domain
- baronetcyHeritable British noble rank
knighthood · viscount · earl · duke · marquess · baron · privy council · cabinet minister · speaker · chancellor
distinguished
Notable and respected
- eminenceElevated rank or renown
- reputationCollective opinion of someone
- renownWidespread acclaim and recognition
stature · esteem · illustrious · dignity · veneration · recognition · commendation · tribute · homage · respectability
right honorableprivate citizen
nobody · backbencher · commoner · rank and file · plebeian
right honorabledishonorable
Lacking integrity or ethics
disgraced · ignoble · infamous · shameful · contemptible
right, honor, honour, honorable, honourable, rightly, rightful, rightfully, righteous