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Showing words for HONEST using the English dictionary

6 Letter Words for Honest

ethnos, honest, stheno

5 Letter Words for Honest

ethos, hents, hones, hosen, hoten, nohes, notes, onset, seton, shent, shone, shote, steno, stone, tenso, thens, theos, thone, those, tones

4 Letter Words for Honest

ento, eons, eths, eton, hens, hent, hest, hets, hoes, hone, hons, hont, hose, host, hote, hots, nesh, nest, neth, nets, noes, nose, nosh, note, nots, ones, onst, sent, seth, shet, shoe, shot, snot, sone, soth, sten, tens, then, thon, thos, toes, tone, tons, tose, tosh

3 Letter Words for Honest

ehs, ens, eon, eos, est, eth, hen, heo, hes, het, hoe, hon, hos, hot, hts, neo, net, noh, nos, not, nth, oes, ohs, one, ons, ont, ose, sen, set, she, sho, sht, son, sot, ten, tes, the, tho, toe, ton, tos, tsh

Definitions for Honest

[1] honorable in principles, intentions, and actions; upright and fair: an honest person.
[2] showing uprightness and fairness: honest dealings.
[3] gained or obtained fairly: honest wealth.
[4] sincere; frank: an honest face.
[5] genuine or unadulterated: honest commodities.
[6] respectable; having a good reputation: an honest name.
[7] truthful or creditable: honest weights.
[8] humble, plain, or unadorned.
[9] Archaic . chaste; virtuous.
[10] not given to lying, cheating, stealing, etc; trustworthy
[11] not false or misleading; genuine
[12] just or fair honest wages
[13] characterized by sincerity and candour an honest appraisal
[14] without pretensions or artificial traits honest farmers
[15] archaic (of a woman) respectable
[16] honest broker a mediator in disputes, esp international ones
[17] honest Injun (interjection) school slang genuinely, really
[18] honest to God or honest to goodness (adjective) completely authentic (interjection) an expression of affirmation or surprise
[19] make an honest woman of to marry (a woman, esp one who is pregnant) to prevent scandal

Words related to Honest

virtuous, genuine, straightforward, fair, impartial, decent, sincere, trustworthy, authentic, equitable, conscientious, proper, honorable, reliable, forthright, true, direct, ethical, frank, high-minded

Words nearby Honest

honduran, honduras, hone, honecker, honegger, honest, honest broker, honest injun, honest john, honest to god, honest-to-goodness

Origin of Honest

1250–1300; Middle English honeste < Middle French < Latin honestus honorable, equivalent to hones- (variant stem of honōs ) honor + -tus adj. suffix

Other words from Honest

hon·est·ness , noun
o·ver·hon·est , adjective
o·ver·hon·est·ly , adverb
o·ver·hon·est·ness , noun
qua·si-hon·est , adjective
qua·si-hon·est·ly , adverb

Word origin for Honest

C13: from Old French honeste, from Latin honestus distinguished, from honōs honour

Synonyms for Honest

authentic, conscientious, decent, equitable, fair, forthright, genuine, honorable, impartial, proper, reliable, sincere, straightforward, true, trustworthy, virtuous, above-board, bona fide, direct, ethical, fair and square, frank, high-minded, ingenuous, just, law-abiding, lay it on the line, like it is, no lie, on the level, on the up and up, open, outright, plain, real, reputable, scrupulous, straight, true blue, trusty, undisguised, unfeigned, upfront, upright, veracious, what you see is what you get