/ Thesaurus / H Synonyms of honoris causa Find synonyms for: Noun1. honorary degree, honoris causa, academic degree, degreeusage: a degree conferred to honor the recipientWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: profiterole Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language