Meaning of Honoria | Babel Free
Equivalents
Português
Honória
Examples
“She comforted herself however, on the first appearance of her pregnancy, that so odious a surname should be qualified in her children with the genteelest and most elegant Christian names that history or romance could supply⟳. - - - My eldest sister, who came into the world a year after, was called Wilhelmina Charlotta, the second Penthesilea, the third Telethusa, and the fourth Honoria.”
“She doesn't like⟳ being called after Mother Hubbard, who is an old woman in a baby bonnet, even more than she doesn't like⟳ to be called Honoria. "That name⟳ practically ruined mah entire childhood," she said once. "Ah wanted to make⟳ darn sure Ah gave mah little girl a name⟳ nobody in creation could make⟳ fun of."”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
See also
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