honest
adjectiveDivide honest into syllables:
hon · est
How to pronounce honest:
Definition of honest:
- honest (adjective):
- truthful and moral in behaviour
- free from fraud or deception legitimate, truthful
- not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent.
Synonyms for honest:
veraciousdownrightscrupuloustruebelievableartlesstrustworthyreputablereliablesincereShow 15 more
Antonyms for honest:
pretentiousdisingenuousincorrectuntrueinexactuntruthfulapocryphalanomalousinappropriatefraudulentShow 15 more
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