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honesty
noun as in truthfulness, candidness
Strongest matches
candor, confidence, fairness, faithfulness, frankness, honor, integrity, loyalty, morality, probity, rectitude, responsibility, self-respect, sincerity, trustworthiness, veracity, virtue
Strong matches
bluntness, conscientiousness, equity, fidelity, genuineness, goodness, impeccability, incorruptibility, justness, openness, outspokenness, plainness, principle, reputability, right, scrupulousness, soundness, straightforwardness, straightness, trustiness, uprightness
Weak match
Example Sentences
“In all honesty, I wish I could take a magic pill, put on shorts and go out and play the game of basketball today,” Jordan said.
Many were soon drawn to its raw honesty.
His honesty serves as encouragement for young scientists who may encounter similar obstacles.
"It's a big deal to have a hawk on your fist, it's like holding a leopard or something! And the honesty with which she portrays the whole thing is just magnificent."
Or to honesty, as a rule, though he insists that this account of his disastrous Venetian sojourn is genuine.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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