Synonyms of the word honest


HONESTARTLESS - DEPENDABLE - DIRECT - DOWNRIGHT - ECHT - GENUINE - GUILELESS - HONORABLE - HONOURABLE - INGENUOUS - RELIABLE - SINCERE - SQUARE - STRAIGHT - TRUE - TRUSTWORTHY - TRUSTY - TRUTHFUL - UNPRETENTIOUS - VERACIOUS

honest

  • adj. (of a person or institution) Scrupulous with regard to telling the truth; not given to swindling, lying,…
  • adj. (of a statement) True, especially as far as is known by the person making the statement; fair; unbiased.
  • adj. In good faith; without malice.
  • adj. (of a measurement device) Accurate.
  • adj. Authentic; full.
  • adj. Earned or acquired in a fair manner.
  • adj. Open; frank.
  • adj. (obsolete) Decent; honourable; suitable; becoming.
  • adj. (obsolete) Chaste; faithful; virtuous.
  • v. (obsolete) To adorn or grace; to honour; to make becoming, appropriate, or honourable.
  • adv. (colloquial) Honestly; really.

artless

  • adj. Having or displaying no guile, cunning, or deceit.
  • adj. Free of artificiality; natural.
  • adj. Lacking art, knowledge, or skill; uncultured and ignorant.
  • adj. Poorly made or done; crude.

dependable

  • adj. Able, or easily able to be depended on.
  • n. A reliable person or thing.

direct

  • adj. Proceeding without deviation or interruption.
  • adj. Straight; not crooked, oblique, or circuitous; leading by the short or shortest way to a point or end.
  • adj. Straightforward; sincere.
  • adj. Immediate; express; plain; unambiguous.
  • adj. In the line of descent; not collateral.
  • adj. (astronomy) In the direction of the general planetary motion, or from west to east; in the order of the…
  • adj. (political science) Pertaining to, or effected immediately by, action of the people through their votes…
  • adj. (aviation, travel) having a single flight number.
  • adv. Directly.
  • v. To manage, control, steer.
  • v. To aim (something) at (something else).
  • v. To point out or show to (somebody) the right course or way; to guide, as by pointing out the way.
  • v. To point out to with authority; to instruct as a superior; to order.
  • v. (dated) To put a direction or address upon; to mark with the name and residence of the person to whom…

downright

  • adj. (obsolete) Directed vertically; coming straight down.
  • adj. Directly to the point; plain; unambiguous; unevasive.
  • adj. Using plain direct language; accustomed to express opinions directly and bluntly; blunt.
  • adj. Complete; absolute; utter; actual.
  • adv. Really; actually; quite; thoroughly; utterly.
  • adv. (obsolete) Straight down; perpendicularly.
  • adv. (obsolete) Plainly, unambiguously; directly.
  • adv. (obsolete) Without delay; at once.

echt

  • adj. proper, real, genuine, true to type.

genuine

  • adj. Belonging to, or proceeding from the original stock; native; hence, not counterfeit, spurious, false,…

guileless

  • adj. Free from guile; honest but naïve.

honorable

  • adj. (US) Worthy of respect; respectable.
  • adj. (Commonwealth of Nations, politics) Misspelling of honourable.

honourable

  • adj. (Britain, Canada) Alternative form of honorable.
  • adj. (Commonwealth of Nations, politics) A courtesy title applied to a cabinet minister, minister of state,…

ingenuous

  • adj. Naive and trusting.
  • adj. Demonstrating childlike simplicity.
  • adj. Unsophisticated; simple.
  • adj. Unable to mask one's feelings.
  • adj. Straightforward, candid, open, and frank.

reliable

  • adj. Suitable or fit to be relied on; worthy of dependence or reliance; trustworthy.
  • adj. (signal processing, of a communication protocol) Such that either a sent packet will reach its destination,…
  • n. Something or someone reliable or dependable.

sincere

  • adj. Genuine; meaning what one says or does; heartfelt.
  • adj. Meant truly or earnestly.

square

  • n. (geometry) A polygon with four sides of equal length and four right angles; an equilateral rectangle;…
  • n. (metonymically) Something characterized by a square, or nearly square, form.
  • n. An L- or T-shaped tool used to place objects or draw lines at right angles.
  • n. An open space normally in the center of a town, not necessarily square in shape, often containing trees,…
  • n. (mathematics) The product of a number or quantity multiplied by itself; the second power of a number,…
  • n. (military) A body of troops drawn up in a square formation.
  • n. (1950s slang) A socially conventional or conservative person; a person who has little or no interest in…
  • n. (Britain) The symbol on a telephone; hash.
  • n. (cricket) The central area of a cricket field, with one ore more pitches of which only one is used at…
  • n. (real estate jargon) A unit of measurement of area, equal to a 10 foot by 10 foot square, i.e. 100 square…
  • n. (roofing) A unit used in measuring roof area equivalent to 100 square feet (9.29 m2) of roof area.
  • n. (academia) A mortarboard.
  • n. (colloquial, US) A square meal.
  • n. (archaic) Exact proportion; justness of workmanship and conduct; regularity; rule.
  • n. The relation of harmony, or exact agreement; equality; level.
  • n. (astrology) The position of planets distant ninety degrees from each other; a quadrate.
  • n. (dated) The act of squaring, or quarrelling; a quarrel.
  • n. (slang) Cigarette.
  • n. (brewing) A vat used for fermentation.
  • adj. Shaped like a square (the polygon).
  • adj. Forming a right angle, especially (nautical) at right angles with the mast or the keel, and parallel to…
  • adj. Of numbers formed by multiplying two equal numbers.
  • adj. Used in the names of units of area formed by multiplying a unit of length by itself.
  • adj. Honest; straightforward.
  • adj. Fair.
  • adj. Even; tied.
  • adj. (slang) Socially conventional; boring.
  • adj. (cricket) In line with the batsman's popping crease.
  • adj. Correctly aligned with respect to something else.
  • adj. hearty; vigorous.
  • adj. Having a shape broad for the height, with angular rather than curving outlines.
  • v. (transitive) To adjust so as to align with or place at a right angle to something else; in particular.
  • v. To resolve or reconcile.
  • v. To adjust or adapt so as to bring into harmony with something.
  • v. (transitive, mathematics) Of a value, term, or expression, to multiply by itself; to raise to the second…
  • v. (transitive) To draw, with a pair of compasses and a straightedge only, a square with the same area as.
  • v. (soccer) To make a short low pass sideways across the pitch.
  • v. (archaic) To take opposing sides; to quarrel.
  • v. To accord or agree exactly; to be consistent with; to suit; to fit.
  • v. (obsolete) To go to opposite sides; to take an attitude of offense or defense, or of defiance; to quarrel.
  • v. To take a boxing attitude; often with up or off.
  • v. To form with four sides and four right angles.
  • v. To form with right angles and straight lines, or flat surfaces.
  • v. To compare with, or reduce to, any given measure or standard.
  • v. (astrology) To hold a quartile position respecting.

straight

  • adj. Not crooked or bent; having a constant direction throughout its length.
  • adj. (obsolete, rare) Strait; narrow.
  • adj. Figurative uses.
  • adj. Colloquial uses.
  • adj. (sciences, mathematics) concerning the property allowing the parallel-transport of vectors along a course…
  • adv. Of a direction relative to the subject, precisely; as if following a direct line.
  • adv. Directly; without pause, delay or detour.
  • adv. Continuously; without interruption or pause.
  • n. Something that is not crooked or bent such as a part of a road or track.
  • n. (poker) Five cards in sequence.
  • n. (colloquial) A heterosexual.
  • n. (slang) A normal person; someone in mainstream society.
  • n. (slang) A cigarette, particularly one containing tobacco instead of marijuana. Also straighter.
  • v. (transitive) To straighten.

true

  • adj. (of a statement) Conforming to the actual state of reality or fact; factually correct.
  • adj. Conforming to a rule or pattern; exact; accurate.
  • adj. (logic) Of the state in Boolean logic that indicates an affirmative or positive result.
  • adj. Loyal, faithful.
  • adj. Genuine.
  • adj. Legitimate.
  • adj. (of an aim or missile in archery, shooting, golf, etc.) Accurate; following a path toward the target.
  • adj. (chiefly probability) Fair, unbiased, not loaded.
  • adv. (of shooting, throwing etc) Accurately.
  • n. Truth.
  • n. The state of being in alignment.
  • v. To straighten.
  • v. To make even, level, symmetrical, or accurate, align; adjust.

trustworthy

  • adj. Deserving of trust, reliable.

trusty

  • adj. Reliable or trustworthy.
  • n. A trusted person, especially a prisoner who has been granted special privileges.

truthful

  • adj. Honest, and always telling the truth.
  • adj. Accurately depicting what is real.

unpretentious

  • adj. Simple, humble, not pretentious, plain.

veracious

  • adj. truthful.

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