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HONEST

(adj., adj.sat, verb, adverb)

Definitions

There are 8 meanings of the word Honest.

How to pronounce honest:

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Honest - as an adjective

Not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent; marked by truth

Example: "Honest lawyers"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
honorable14
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
dishonest13

Honest - as an adjective satellite

Without dissimulation; frank

Example: "My honest opinion"

Worthy of being depended on

Example: "A dependable worker"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dependable16reliable10true4

Without pretensions

Example: "Worked at an honest trade"

Not forged

Example: "A good dollar bill"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
good6

Gained or earned without cheating or stealing

Example: "An honest wage"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fair7

Honest - as a verb

To adorn or grace; to honour; to make becoming, appropriate, or honourable.

Honest - as an adverb

Honestly; really.

Example: "It wasn’t my fault, honest."

Example Sentences

"He is an honest man who always tells the truth."
"She gave an honest answer to the difficult question."
"I appreciate your honest feedback about my presentation."
"The shopkeeper gave an honest description of the product."
"It's refreshing to have an honest conversation with a friend."
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Word Game Points

Is HONEST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, honest is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

HONEST has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is HONEST a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, honest is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HONEST has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is HONEST a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, honest is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HONEST has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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