Meaning Of The Word Honest

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honest
adjective: If you are honest in a particular situation, you tell the complete truth or give your sincere opinion, even if this is not very pleasant.
adjective: If you describe someone as honest, you mean that they always tell the truth, and do not try to deceive people or break the law.
adverb: You say 'honest' before or after a statement to emphasize that you are telling the truth and that you want people to believe you.

honest in American English
held in respect; honorable
adjective: honorable in principles, intentions, and actions; upright and fair

honest in British English
adjective: not given to lying, cheating, stealing, etc; trustworthy

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