honestness
- noun
- /ˈɑːnɪstnəs/
:
honestidad
- I appreciate your honestness in this matter.
Examples
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Her honestness is what makes her a great leader.
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Her honestness impressed everyone during the interview process.
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Despite the temptation, his honestness prevented him from lying on the form.
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People respected her for the honestness she displayed in every situation.
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People respected her for the honestness she displayed in every situation.
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Her honestness impressed everyone during the interview process.
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Despite the temptation, his honestness prevented him from lying on the form.
Synonyms
447
4.3
Being honest and doing what is right
365
1.0
Being truthful and fair in what you say and do
71
3.1
A feeling of being honest and not pretending
71
4.8
A quality that shows something is real and believable to people
42
5.7
Being open and honest when talking or behaving
27
7.6
Being honest and not telling lies
22
3.5
Being honest and clear about your actions and intentions
13
2.7
Being honest and not telling lies
7
3.5
Open and honest talk that says exactly what you think
6
3.4
Honest, clear words and actions that say exactly what you mean
3
6.6
A way of speaking that is honest and direct
3
4.0
The state of being real and sincere
1
3.7
The act of being honest when it is difficult
1
5.0
Being direct and honest without hiding what you think
1
5.1
An honest and open way of speaking or acting
1
3.9
Saying the truth in a direct way that may hurt people
1
8.2
Open and honest without trying to hide anything
1
7.6
A quality of being honest and not trying to trick people
Very direct and truthful speech that does not soften the facts
Being direct and honest in a friendly, warm way
Antonyms
How Honest
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word honestness comes from the old Latin word honestus, which meant 'honourable' and 'respected', and it is related to the English word honor. So, honestness is the quality of being truthful and worthy of trust.