honesty

  • 51honesty — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. candor, frankness; sincerity; trustworthiness, uprightness; truthfulness, veracity, probity. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Integrity] Syn. probity, honor, uprightness, veridicality, fidelity, scrupulousness …

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  • 52honesty — hon·es·ty || É‘nɪstɪ / É’n n. truthfulness, sincerity, integrity, frankness, candor; quality of being honest; chastity; (Botany) European plant that has fragrant purple or white flowers and flat silvery seed pods …

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  • 53honesty — noun 1》 the quality of being honest. 2》 a plant with purple or white flowers and round, flat, translucent seed pods. [Genus Lunaria.] Origin ME: from OFr. honeste, from L. honestas, from honestus (see honest); the plant is so named from its seed… …

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  • 54honesty — n. 1. Integrity, probity, uprightness, fairness, justice, equity, trustiness, fidelity, faithfulness, honor, freedom from fraud. 2. Truthfulness, truth, veracity, observance of one s word. 3. Genuineness, thoroughness, faithfulness. 4. Honor,… …

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  • 55honesty — n 1. uprightness, rectitude, probity, honor, integrity; justice, justness, fairness, impartiality, equity, equitableness, objectivity, objectiveness, disinterestedness, evenness, evenhandedness, Inf. levelness; straightness, squareness, square… …

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  • 56honesty — hon·es·ty …

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  • 57honesty —  Честность …

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  • 58honesty — hon•es•ty [[t]ˈɒn ə sti[/t]] n. pl. ties 1) uprightness; integrity; trustworthiness 2) truthfulness, sincerity, or frankness 3) freedom from deceit or fraud 4) pln a plant, Lunaria annua, of the mustard family, having clusters of purple flowers… …

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  • 59honesty — /ˈɒnəsti/ (say onuhstee) noun 1. the quality or fact of being honest; uprightness, probity, or integrity. 2. truthfulness, sincerity, or frankness. 3. freedom from deceit or fraud. 4. a herb, Lunaria annua, with purple flowers and a persistent… …

  • 60honesty — The quality of being honest, neither cheating nor lying. The word is derived from the Latin honestus, and is essentially one which takes its meaning from its context. Primarily, it means suitable, becoming, or decent. In money transactions, it… …

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