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Honorific Common

Honorific has 4 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Adjective

Definitions
Noun
1

an expression of respect

"the Japanese use many honorifics"

2

A title. (e.g., Mister, Misses, Doctor, Professor)

Adjective
1

conferring or showing honor or respect

"honorific social status commonly attaches to membership in a recognized profession"

2

Showing or conferring honour and respect.

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fic ific kufic mafic sufic sofic riffic unific deific moffic fanfic hanfic hetfic twific netfic altfic genfic badfic sadfic podfic
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