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   honest

   /ˈɒnɪst/

   adjective

   • 1. free of deceit; truthful and sincere: "I haven't been totally honest with you" Similar truthfulsincerecandidfrankdirectopenforthrightstraightstraightforwardgenuinebluntplain-spokenplain-speakingmatter-of-factoutspokenas straight as a diestraight from the shoulderinformal:upfrontarchaic:free-spokenobjectiveimpartialunbiasedbalancedunprejudiceddisinterestedeven-handedfairjustequitableOpposite insincerebiased
   • ▪ morally correct or virtuous: "I did the only right and honest thing" Similar morally correctuprighthonourablemoralethicalprincipledrighteousright-mindedrespectablevirtuousgoodworthydecentlaw-abidinghigh-mindedupstandingjustfairincorruptibleanti-corruptiontruthfultrueveracioustrustworthytrustyreliableconscientiousscrupulousreputabledependableloyalfaithfulinformal:on the levelhonest-to-goodnessOpposite dishonest
   • ▪ fairly earned, especially through hard work: "he's struggling to make an honest living"
   • ▪ (of an action) done with good intentions even if unsuccessful or misguided: "he'd made an honest mistake" Similar genuinerealauthenticactualtruelegitimateabove boardfair and squarebona fideinformal:legitkosheron the levelhonest-to-goodnessOpposite intentional
   • ▪ simple, unpretentious, and unsophisticated: "good honest food with no gimmicks"

   adverb

   • 1. used to persuade someone of the truth of something: informal "you'll like it when you get there, honest"

   Word Origin Middle English (originally in the sense ‘held in or deserving of honour’): via Old French from Latin honestus, from honos (see honour).

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishHONEST | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Learn the definition of honest as an adjective that describes someone or something that tells the truth or can be trusted. See synonyms, antonyms, idioms, and usage examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

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   Synonyms for HONEST: outspoken, truthful, reliable, conscientious, genuine, credible, frank, candid; Antonyms of HONEST: dishonest, lying, untruthful, false, mendacious, untrue, unscrupulous, unreliable.

   • Some common synonyms of honest are conscientious, honorable, just, scrupulous, and upright. While all these words mean "having or showing a strict...
   • Both conscientious and scrupulous imply an active moral sense governing all one's actions and painstaking efforts to follow one's conscience. // co...
   • The meanings of honorable and honest largely overlap; however, honorable suggests a firm holding to codes of right behavior and the guidance of a h...
   • While the synonyms just and honest are close in meaning, just stresses conscious choice and regular practice of what is right or equitable. // work...
   • The words upright and honest can be used in similar contexts, but upright implies a strict adherence to moral principles. // a stern and upright mi...

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   What does honest mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! HONEST definition: 1. telling the truth or able to be trusted and not likely to steal, cheat, or lie: 2. telling the…. Learn more.

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   What is the difference between honorable and honest?

   • The meanings of honorable and honest largely overlap; however, honorable suggests a firm holding to codes of right behavior and the guidance of a high sense of honor and duty. Where would just be a reasonable alternative to honest?

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   Is honesty a positive trait?

   • Lastly, sincerity (being honest, speaking from the heart, etc.) is a positive trait that rock critics commonly cite. The disagreement here is confined to the author's open and honest reductionism. Both sides may be perfectly honest, both may wish to tell the truth and the whole truth.

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   Who is honest burgers?

   • Honest Burgers is a British burger restaurant, first opened in Brixton in 2011. We make everything we can ourselves, and we even have our own butchery so we can make the best burgers we’d always dreamed of. We source as much as we can locally: our potatoes come from one farm in Sussex, and all our beef comes from Great Britain & Northern Ireland.

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   Honest definition: truthful; ethical; fair; not lying or cheating. See examples of HONEST used in a sentence.

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