英语词汇“honestly”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

honestlyadverb

uk/ˈɒn.ɪst.li/us/ˈɑː.nɪst.li/

B2 in a way that is honest:

They have always dealt honestly and fairly with their customers.

I can't honestly say what time I'll be home.

I'll do it tomorrow, honestly (= I promise that I will do it).

More examples

I can honestly say that I have no interest whatsoever in the royal family.
He answered openly and honestly without any hesitation.
"You played brilliantly in the concert." "Oh thanks, do you honestly think so?"
Quite honestly, the thought of standing up and performing live terrified me.
I don't mind criticism as long as it's honestly given and doesn't get personal.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Honesty, openness & sincerity

(as) man to man idiom
above board
artless
be on the level idiom
bona fide
bone
in all honesty/seriousness/truthfulness idiom
in good faith idiom
integrity
joke
joking apart/aside idiom
let's face it idiom 1
nail
squeaky-clean
stainless
straight arrow idiom
straight up idiom
straightforward
transparent
truly

See more results »

honestlyadverb, exclamation

uk/ˈɒn.ɪst.li/us/ˈɑː.nɪst.li/

B1 used to emphasize disapproval:

Honestly, you'd think she'd have asked you first!

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Linguistics: very & extreme

abject
awful
badly
beyond
classic
classical
devastating
drop dead! idiom
eminently
esp
especially
heartily
impossibly
perfect
sheer
specially
supremely
thoroughly
whole
wide

See more results »

单词	honestly
释义	Contents adverb (1) honestly (1) adverb, exclamation (1) honestly (1) Contents adverb (2) honestly (EMPHASIS) honestly (IN TRUTHFUL WAY) English American honestlyadverb uk/ˈɒn.ɪst.li/us/ˈɑː.nɪst.li/ B2 in a way that is honest: They have always dealt honestly and fairly with their customers. I can't honestly say what time I'll be home. I'll do it tomorrow, honestly (= I promise that I will do it). More examples I can honestly say that I have no interest whatsoever in the royal family. He answered openly and honestly without any hesitation. "You played brilliantly in the concert." "Oh thanks, do you honestly think so?" Quite honestly, the thought of standing up and performing live terrified me. I don't mind criticism as long as it's honestly given and doesn't get personal. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Honesty, openness & sincerity (as) man to man idiom above board artless be on the level idiom bona fide bone in all honesty/seriousness/truthfulness idiom in good faith idiom integrity joke joking apart/aside idiom let's face it idiom 1 nail squeaky-clean stainless straight arrow idiom straight up idiom straightforward transparent truly See more results » honestlyadverb, exclamation uk/ˈɒn.ɪst.li/us/ˈɑː.nɪst.li/ B1 used to emphasize disapproval: Honestly, you'd think she'd have asked you first! Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Linguistics: very & extreme abject awful badly beyond classic classical devastating drop dead! idiom eminently esp especially heartily impossibly perfect sheer specially supremely thoroughly whole wide See more results » honestlyadverb us/ˈɑn·əst·li/ honestly adverb (EMPHASIS) [ not gradable ] used to emphasize that you are telling the truth: I honestly don’t know what I did to upset her. Honestly, I wish I had time to do more reading. honestly adverb (IN TRUTHFUL WAY) in a way that is truthful: We always try to deal honestly with our customers.
随便看	simultaneousness sin SIN sin SIN SIN (number) sin bin sin bin sin binned SIN number sin tax sin-bin since since when sincere sincerely suborn subpar subplot subpoena subpoena subpoena power subprime subprime subrogation

honestlyadverb

honestlyadverb, exclamation

honestlyadverb

honestly adverb (EMPHASIS)

honestly adverb (IN TRUTHFUL WAY)