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honest

/'/A/n/I/st/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent

    adj.all

    Examples
    Honest lawyers.
    Honest reporting.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. Decent; honorable; suitable; becoming.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. without dissimulation; frank

    adj.all

    Examples
    My honest opinion.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. worthy of being depended on

    adj.all

    Examples
    An honest working stiff.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. without pretensions

    adj.all

    Examples
    Worked at an honest trade.
    Good honest food.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. marked by truth

    adj.all

    Examples
    Gave honest answers.
    Honest reporting.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  5. not forged

    adj.all

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  6. gained or earned without cheating or stealing

    adj.all

    Examples
    An honest wage.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

verb

  1. To adorn; to grace; to honor; to make becoming, appropriate, or honorable.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

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