ALL meanings of honest
hon·est
H h - adjective honest person: sincere 1
- adjective honest opinion, statement 1
- adjective honest person: upright 1
- adjective honest person: truthful 1
- adjective honest act: genuine 1
- adjective honest business, exchanges: fair 1
- adjective honest person: virtuous 1
- adverb honest really, truly 1
- noun honest Used to persuade someone of the truth of something. 1
- adjective honest honorable in principles, intentions, and actions; upright and fair: an honest person. 1
- adjective honest showing uprightness and fairness: honest dealings. 1
- adjective honest gained or obtained fairly: honest wealth. 1
- adjective honest sincere; frank: an honest face. 1
- adjective honest genuine or unadulterated: honest commodities. 1
- adjective honest respectable; having a good reputation: an honest name. 1
- adjective honest truthful or creditable: honest weights. 1
- adjective honest humble, plain, or unadorned. 1
- adjective honest Archaic. chaste; virtuous. 1
- adjective honest If you describe someone as honest, you mean that they always tell the truth, and do not try to deceive people or break the law. 0
- adjective honest If you are honest in a particular situation, you tell the complete truth or give your sincere opinion, even if this is not very pleasant. 0
- adverb honest You say 'honest' before or after a statement to emphasize that you are telling the truth and that you want people to believe you. 0
- adjective honest not given to lying, cheating, stealing, etc; trustworthy 0
- adjective honest not false or misleading; genuine 0
- adjective honest just or fair 0
- adjective honest characterized by sincerity and candour 0
- adjective honest without pretensions or artificial traits 0
- adjective honest (of a woman) respectable 0
- adjective honest held in respect; honorable 0
- adjective honest respectable, creditable, etc. 0
- adjective honest that will not lie, cheat, or steal; truthful; trustworthy 0
- adjective honest showing fairness and sincerity; straightforward; free from deceit 0
- adjective honest gained or earned by fair methods, not by cheating, lying, or stealing 0
- adjective honest being what it seems; genuine; pure 0
- adjective honest frank and open 0
- adjective honest virtuous; chaste 0
- adverb honest honestly; truly 0
- verb honest (Obsolete (No longer in use)) To adorn or grace; to honour; to make becoming, appropriate, or honourable. 0
- adjective honest (of a person or institution) Scrupulous with regard to telling the truth; not given to swindling, lying, or fraud; upright. 0
- adjective honest (of a statement) True, especially as far as is known by the person making the statement; fair; unbiased. 0
- adjective honest In good faith; without malice. 0
- adjective honest (of a measurement device) Accurate. 0
- adjective honest Authentic; full. 0
- adjective honest Earned or acquired in a fair manner. 0
- adjective honest Open; frank. 0
- adjective honest (Obsolete (No longer in use)) Decent; honourable; suitable; becoming. 0
- adjective honest (Obsolete (No longer in use)) Chaste; faithful; virtuous. 0
- adverb honest (Colloquial) Honestly; really. 0