English

Pronunciation
(Received Pronunciation|UK) IPA|/��n�st/
(General American|US) IPA|/��n�st/
audio|en-us-honest.ogg|Audio (US)

Adjective
en-adj-more-most

1. (of a person or institution) scrupulous with regard to telling the truth; not given to swindling, lying, or fraud

#:Has the president been honest with us?

1. (of a statement) true, esp. true as far as the knowledge of the person making the statement.
2. in good faith; without malice

#:an honest mistake

1. fair; unbiased

#:an honest account of events

1. (of measurement devices) accurate

#:an honest scale

1. veritable; full

#:an honest day's work

1. upright, truthful, fair

Translations
trans-top|scrupulous with regard to telling the truth
Cebuano: tø|ceb|matinod-anon|xs=Cebuano
Czech: t-|cs|poctivý|m
Dutch: t+|nl|eerlijk
Finnish: t+|fi|rehellinen
French: t-|fr|honnête ''m/f
German: t+|de|ehrlich, aufrichtig
Greek: t|el|�ίμιο�|m|scGrek, t|el|�ίμια|f|scGrek, t|el|�ίμιο|n|sc=Grek
Italian: t+|it|onesto|m, t+|it|onesta|f
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Japanese: t-|ja|正��|sc=Jpan
Norwegian: t-|no|ærlig
Portuguese: t+|pt|honesto|m, t-|pt|honesta|f
Russian: t|ru|�е��н�й|m|scCyrl, t|ru|�е��на�|f|scCyrl, t|ru|�е��ное|n|sc=Cyrl
Scottish Gaelic: t-|gd|ionraic|xsScottish Gaelic, t-|gd|ceart|xsScottish Gaelic
Spanish: t+|es|honesto|m, t-|es|honesta|f, t-|es|sincero
Swedish: t+|sv|ärlig
Thai: t|th|�ื�อสั�ย�|xs=Thai
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Antonyms
dishonest

Derived terms
honesty

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ja:honest
pl:honest
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ru:honest
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fi:honest
ta:honest
te:honest
vi:honest
zh:honest

• 2007-11-28 05:58 - Tbot - updated t/t-/t+ templates

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