Definition of honestness Honestness
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What does honestness mean?
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| honestness - the quality of being honest | ||
| honesty | ||
| dishonesty lack of honesty; acts of lying or cheating or stealing | ||
| square, straight rigidly conventional or old-fashioned | ||
| corrupt, crooked lacking in integrity; "humanity they knew to be corrupt...from the day of Adam's creation"; "a corrupt and incompetent city government" | ||
| righteousness adhering to moral principles | ||
| scrupulousness conformity to high standards of ethics or excellence | ||
| integrity moral soundness; "he expects to find in us the common honesty and integrity of men of business"; "they admired his scrupulous professional integrity" | ||
| incorruption, incorruptness characterized by integrity or probity | ||
| incorruptibility the incapability of being corrupted | ||
| candidness, forthrightness, candor, candour, directness, frankness the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech | ||
| good faith, straightness having honest intentions; "he acted in good faith"; "doubt was expressed as to the good faith of the immigrants" | ||
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honestness
The act, quality, or condition of being honest; to be truthful.
Part of speech
🔤- honestness, noun, singular of honestnesses.
