honorary

noun

  1. 1

    An honorarium; a fee for services of no fixed value.

  2. 2

    A kind of secret society that operates in name only, with membership given to honor some achievement.

adjective

  1. 1

    Given as an honor/honour, with no duties attached, and without payment.

    honorary degree; honorary doctorate
  2. 2

    Voluntary.

  3. 3

    Describes the holder of a position or title that is assigned to him as a special honor rather than by normal channels.

    honorary citizen

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