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1. honest
adjective. ['ˈɑːnəst'] not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent.
Synonyms
Etymology
- honeste (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- honestus (Latin)
Rhymes with Honest
- pianist
How do you pronounce honest?
Pronounce honest as ˈɑnəst.
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Sentences with honest
1. Noun, singular or mass
Offer an honest but brief answer and only give a more thorough answer if the interviewer presses for specifics.
2. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
Fill in all of the pertinent information asked and keep your answers honest.
3. Adjective
Commit to being honest with your romantic partner and checking your conversation for overt lies and lies of omission.
4. Adjective, superlative
Be honest.
Quotes about honest
1. Achievement is not always success, while reputed failure often is. It is honest endeavor, persistent effort to do the best possible under any and all circumstances.
- Orison Swett Marden
2. I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man.
- George Washington
3. Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose the former and have seen no reason to change.
- Frank Lloyd Wright
4. honest
adjective. ['ˈɑːnəst'] without dissimulation; frank.
Antonyms
Etymology
- honeste (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- honestus (Latin)
5. honest
adjective. ['ˈɑːnəst'] worthy of being depended on.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- honeste (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- honestus (Latin)
6. honest
adjective. ['ˈɑːnəst'] not forged.
Antonyms
Etymology
- honeste (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- honestus (Latin)
7. honest
adjective. ['ˈɑːnəst'] gained or earned without cheating or stealing.
Antonyms
Etymology
- honeste (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- honestus (Latin)
8. honest
adjective. ['ˈɑːnəst'] without pretensions.
Antonyms
Etymology
- honeste (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- honestus (Latin)