honest /onˈist or -əst/

1. Truthful
2. Full of honour
3. Honourable
4. Just
5. Fair-dealing
6. Upright, upstanding
7. The opposite of thieving
8. Free from fraud or trickery
9. Candid, frank
10. Ingenuous
11. Unpretentious
12. Seemly
13. Respectable (now patronizing)
14. Chaste (archaic)

Honestly (informal)

honˈestly adverb

1. In an honest way
2. In truth

Expressing annoyance, disbelief, etc

honˈesty noun

1. The state of being honest
2. Integrity
3. Candour, frankness, truthfulness
4. A cruciferous garden plant (Lunaria biennis) with shining silver or satiny white dissepiments
5. Decorum (obsolete)
6. Chastity (Shakespeare)

honest broker noun

An impartial mediator in a dispute

honˈest-to-Godˈ or honˈest-to-goodˈness adjective

Genuine, out-and-out, complete (also adverb)

honesty bar noun

An unattended bar where patrons are expected to leave money to pay for their drinks

honesty box noun

A receptacle for money due for goods taken when no attendant is present

honest Injun (informal)

Upon my honour

make an honest woman of (now usu facetious)

To marry, where the woman has first been seduced

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