honesty
noun
1 honesty
The quality of being honest.
synonym: honestness.
Roget 703:
artlessness
etc.
adj.;
nature,
simplicity;
innocence
etc.
946;
bonhomie,
naivete,
abandon,
candor,
sincerity;
singleness of purpose,
singleness of heart;
honesty
etc.
939;
plain speaking;
epanchement [Fr.].
rough diamond,
matter of fact man;
le palais de verite [Fr.];
enfant terrible [Fr.].
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Roget 939:
probity,
integrity,
rectitude;
uprightness
etc.
adj.;
honesty,
faith;
honor;
bonne foi [Fr.],
good faith,
bona fides [Lat.];
purity,
clean hands.
fairness
etc.
adj.;
fair play,
justice,
equity,
impartiality,
principle,
even-handedness;
grace.
constancy;
faithfulness
etc.
adj.;
fidelity,
loyalty;
incorruption,
incorruptibility.
trustworthiness
etc.
adj.;
truth,
candor,
singleness of heart;
veracity
etc.
543;
tender conscience
etc.
(sense of duty)
926.
punctilio,
delicacy,
nicety;
scrupulosity,
scrupulousness
etc.
adj.;
scruple;
point,
point of honor;
punctuality.
dignity
&c.,
(repute)
873;
respectability,
respectableness
etc.
adj.;
gentilhomme [Fr.],
gentleman;
man of honor,
man of his word;
fidus Achates [Lat.],
preux chevalier [Fr.],
galantuomo [It];
truepenny†,
trump,
brick;
true Briton;
white man [U.S.].
court of honor,
a fair field and no favor;
argumentum ad verecundiam [Lat.].
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Roget 960:
purity;
decency,
decorum,
delicacy;
continence,
chastity,
honesty,
virtue,
modesty,
shame;
pudicity†,
pucelage†,
virginity.
vestal,
virgin,
Joseph,
Hippolytus;
Lucretia,
Diana;
prude.
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Roget 543:
veracity;
truthfulness,
frankness,
etc.
adj.;
truth,
sincerity,
candor,
unreserve†,
honesty,
fidelity;
plain dealing,
bona fides [Lat.];
love of truth;
probity
etc.
939;
ingenuousness
etc.
(artlessness)
703.
the truth the whole truth and nothing but the the truth the whole truth and nothing but the truth;
honest truth,
sober truth
etc.
(fact)
494;
unvarnished tale;
light of truth.
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Dutch: eerlijkheid, ernst, openhartigheid, openheid, oprechtheid, waarachtigheid
Polish: moralność, cnota
2 honesty
Moby thesaurus: absolute realism, artlessness, assured probity, authenticity, blamelessness, bluntness, bona fideness, candor, character, cleanness, conscientiousness, decency, dependability, directness, disinterestedness, equitableness, equity, erectness, estimableness, fairness, forthrightness, frankness, genuineness, good character, goodness, guilelessness, high ideals, high principles, high-mindedness, honor, honorableness, immaculacy, impartiality, inartificiality, incorruption, ingenuousness, integrity, irreproachability, irreproachableness, justice, justness, legitimacy, lifelikeness, literalism, literality, literalness, moral excellence, moral strength, morality, naturalism, naturalness, nobility, objectivity, openness, outspokenness, photographic realism, principles, probity, pureness, purity, realism, realness, rectitude, reliability, reputability, respectability, righteousness, scrupulousness, sincerity, stainlessness, straightforwardness, true-to-lifeness, trustworthiness, truth to nature, truthfulness, unadulteration, unaffectedness, unfictitiousness, unimpeachability, unimpeachableness, unspeciousness, unspottedness, unspuriousness, unsyntheticness, uprightness, upstandingness, veracity, verisimilitude, virtue, virtuousness, worthiness ... show more.
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