hon·es·ty
hon·es·ty/ˈänəstē/
noun
- the quality of being honest."they spoke with convincing honesty about their fears"synonyms: moral correctness, uprightness, honorableness, honor, integrity, morals, morality, ethics, principle, (high) principles, nobility, righteousness, rectitude, right-mindedness, upstandingness, virtue, goodness, probity, worthiness, high-mindedness, justness, fairness, incorruptibility, truthfulness, truth, veracity, trustworthiness, reliability, conscientiousness, scrupulousness, reputability, dependability, loyalty, faithfulness, fidelity, sincerity, candor, frankness, directness, forthrightness, openness, straightforwardness, plainness, genuineness, bluntness, outspokenness
- a European plant with purple or white flowers and round, flat, translucent seedpods that are used for indoor flower arrangements.
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2 days ago · honesty, honor, integrity, probity mean uprightness of character or action. honesty implies a refusal to lie, steal, or deceive in any way.
noun , plural hon·es·ties. the quality or fact of being honest; uprightness and fairness. Synonyms: rectitude, probity, integrity Antonyms: dishonesty
Definitions. Merriam-Webster defines honesty as "fairness and straightforwardness of conduct" or "adherence to the facts".
5 days ago · 1. a : free from fraud or deception : legitimate, truthful an honest plea an honest presentation of facts b : genuine, real making honest stops at stop signs.
Honesty, speaking and acting truthfully, is more than not lying, deceiving, stealing, or cheating. It entails showing respect towards others and having ...
the quality of being honest: I appreciate your honesty. in all honesty I must tell you in all honesty (= truthfully and hiding nothing) that there is little ...
honesty · noun. the quality of being honest. synonyms: honestness. see moresee less · noun. southeastern European plant cultivated for its fragrant purplish ...
noun [noncount] : the quality of being fair and truthful : the quality of being honest She is admired for her kindness and her honesty.
telling the truth or able to be trusted and not likely to steal, cheat, or lie: She's completely honest.
1. the quality or fact of being honest; uprightness and fairness 2. truthfulness, sincerity, or frankness 3. freedom from deceit or fraud