HyperDic: honestness

English > 1 sense of the word honestness:
NOUNattributehonestness, honestythe quality of being honest
English > honestness: 1 sense > noun 1, attribute
MeaningThe quality of being honest.
Synonymhonesty
Attributescrooked, corruptnot straight
straight, squareCharacterized by honesty and fairness
Narrowercandor, candour, candidness, frankness, directness, forthrightnessThe quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
good faith, straightnessHaving honest intentions
incorruptibilityThe incapability of being corrupted
incorruptness, incorruptionCharacterized by integrity or probity
integrityMoral soundness
scrupulousnessconformity to high standards of ethics or excellence
truthfulnessThe quality of being truthful
Broaderrighteousnessadhering to moral principles
OppositedishonestyThe quality of being dishonest
Spanishhonestidad, honradez, sinceridad
Catalanhonestedat, honradesa
Adjectiveshonestnot disposed to cheat or defraud
honestwithout dissimulation
honestworthy of being depended on
honestmarked by truth

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