honest - Meaning in Sanskrit

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honest - Meaning in Sanskrit

honest Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of honest in English

honest adjective

1. gained or earned without cheating or stealing

   Synonyms

   fair, fair

   Examples

   • "an fair penny"
   • "an honest wage"
2. not forged

   Synonyms

   good, good

   Example

   • "a good dollar bill"
3. not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent

   Synonyms

   honorable

   Examples

   • "honest lawyers"
   • "honest reporting"
4. marked by truth

   Examples

   • "gave honest answers"
   • "honest reporting"
5. without pretensions

   Examples

   • "good honest food"
   • "worked at an honest trade"
6. without dissimulation; frank

   Example

   • "my honest opinion"
7. worthy of being depended on

   Synonyms

   dependable, reliable, true, true

   Examples

   • "a dependable worker"
   • "a reliable source of information"
   • "an honest working stiff"
   • "he was true to his word"
   • "I would be true for there are those who trust me"

Synonyms of honest

• fair
• good
• honorable
• dependable, reliable, true

Antonyms of honest

dishonest, dishonorable

Description

Honesty or truthfulness is a facet of moral character that connotes positive and virtuous attributes such as integrity, truthfulness, straightforwardness, along with the absence of lying, cheating, theft, etc. Honesty also involves being trustworthy, loyal, fair, and sincere.

Also see "Honesty" on Wikipedia

More matches for honest

noun 

adverb 

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