adjadj.allnot disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulentSynset:honest
Examples:- honest lawyers
- honest reporting
Antonyms:dishonest
Derivationally Related Form:honorablenesshonestness
Inherited Hypernyms:honest
Similar to:downright
See also:artless direct echt genuine honorable honourable ingenuous sincere square straight true trustworthy trusty
adjadj.allworthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respectAttributes:honorableness honourableness
Synset:honourable
Examples:- an honorable man
- led an honorable life
- honorable service to his country
Antonyms:dishonorable
Derivationally Related Form:honorablenesshonourableness
Inherited Hypernyms:honorable
Similar to:august revered venerable laureate time-honored time-honoured
See also:honest honorable just moral noble reputable worthy
adj satadj.alladhering to ethical and moral principlesSynset:ethical honourable
Examples:- it seems ethical and right
- followed the only honorable course of action
Antonyms:wrong
Derivationally Related Form:honorablenesshonourablenessethics
Inherited Hypernyms:ethical
Similar to:right
adj satadj.alldeserving of esteem and respectSynset:estimable good respectable
Examples:- all respectable companies give guarantees
- ruined the family's good name
Antonyms:disreputable
Derivationally Related Form:honorablenessrespectabilityhonorgoodness
Inherited Hypernyms:estimable
Similar to:reputable