honest
adjective
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- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent
honest lawyers
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Sense 2 adjective
without dissimulation; frank
my honest opinion
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Sense 3 adjective
worthy of being depended on
a dependable worker
Related & opposite
- dependability derivation
- honesty derivation
- loyalty derivation
- trusty similar to
Sense 4 adjective
without pretensions
worked at an honest trade
Related & opposite
- unpretentious similar to
Sense 5 adjective
marked by truth
gave honest answers
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Sense 6 adjective
not forged
a good dollar bill
Related & opposite
- genuine similar to
Sense 7 adjective
gained or earned without cheating or stealing
an honest wage
Related & opposite
- equitable similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | direct |
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | genuine |
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | honourable |
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | artless |
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | sincere |
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | square |
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | true |
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | trusty |
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | dishonest |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | honorableness |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | honesty |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | downright |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | honesty |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | sincere |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | dependability |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | honesty |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | loyalty |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | trusty |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | unpretentious |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | honesty |
| 5 | similar to | Related & opposite | truthful |
| 6 | similar to | Related & opposite | genuine |
| 7 | similar to | Related & opposite | equitable |