Honest

Definition:

  • (a.) Decent; honorable; suitable; becoming.
  • (a.) Characterized by integrity or fairness and straight/forwardness in conduct, thought, speech, etc.; upright; just; equitable; trustworthy; truthful; sincere; free from fraud, guile, or duplicity; not false; -- said of persons and acts, and of things to which a moral quality is imputed; as, an honest judge or merchant; an honest statement; an honest bargain; an honest business; an honest book; an honest confession.
  • (a.) Open; frank; as, an honest countenance.
  • (a.) Chaste; faithful; virtuous.
  • (a.) To adorn; to grace; to honor; to make becoming, appropriate, or honorable.

Compare honest with other words:

honest vs. stamp

diligent vs. honest

honest vs. monest

forthright vs. honest

honest vs. mountebank

enterprising vs. honest

honest vs. mortal

deceptive vs. honest

honest vs. open

honest vs. reliable

corrupt vs. honest

aboveboard vs. honest

decent vs. honest

faithed vs. honest

honest vs. underhonest

honest vs. uncorrupt

honest vs. onefold

honest vs. merchantlike

honest vs. veridical

honest vs. sincerity

confession vs. honest

honest vs. noble

artless vs. honest

honest vs. honorable

honest vs. loyal

honest vs. objective

honest vs. reputation

honest vs. innocent

honest vs. optimistic

honest vs. mobile

honest vs. truthful

honest vs. trust

honest vs. stalwart

genuine vs. honest

honest vs. integrity

honest vs. scrupulous

honest vs. probity

candor vs. honest

honest vs. rude

honest vs. outspoken

guileless vs. honest

honest vs. squarely

honest vs. leal

honest vs. truthy