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honestly

adverb

1 honestly

used as intensives reflecting the speaker's attitude It is sincerely the case that:
— Honestly, I don't believe it.

synonyms: candidly, frankly.

2 honestly

In an honest manner:
— In he can't get it honestly, he is willing to steal it.

synonym: aboveboard.


Moby thesaurus: authentically, blamelessly, bluntly, candidly, conscientiously, creditably, decently, dependably, disinterestedly, equitably, erectly, ethically, fairly, fastidiously, frankly, genuinely, high-mindedly, honorably, immaculately, impartially ... show more.

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