Honest (adjective)

  1. Truthful and sincere.
  2. Not likely to steal or cheat.
  3. Fair and just.
  4. Free from deceit or fraud.

Origin:

Middle english: from old french honeste, from latin honestus "respectable, honorable", from honos "respect, honor".

Examples:

  1. He is an honest and trustworthy person.
  2. I value her honest opinion.
  3. He gave an honest account of what had happened.
  4. I appreciate his honest approach to business.
  5. She is an honest and hardworking employee.
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