honest

1 It probably wasn’t the answer Mrs. Franklin hoped for, but it was honest, and she deserved the truth.

2 The poor squirrel was the only creature that might be trusted to give an honest accounting of the events that had led to its untimely arrival at the party.

3 The words burst out, and I regret them but I’m also glad they’re there, glad that before I ask her to give up her identity, I can at least be honest with her.

4 They were a way to keep employees safe and honest, and they offered a thrill to anyone who enjoyed watching others take their pleasure.

5 And I sincerely hope he will live the rest of his life a honest man.

6 To be honest, the boss was a little pooped; a bit under the weather; unhappy, and baffled too; call it at loose ends.

7 To be honest, so am I. I’m sure you have guessed that I am making you a quilt.

8 “Not real great, to be honest,” she said.

9 He had a way of looking straight at the person he was talking to, his shoulders set square, his hands on his knees, his eyes unwavering, that always struck others as honest and open.

10 He looked at Jan and saw a white face, but an honest face.

11 “I know Brent Chisholm and Lexie Kirk are about to play, but let’s be honest, the real reason we’re all here is to see who wins this quilt contest. Am I right?”

12 He was never a political man, so it is not likely a charge of rebellion drove him out, and he was scrupulously honest, which eliminates the police as prime movers.

13 The president wanted an honest, firsthand report on how serious conditions actually were in South Vietnam.

14 "Just thanks. The fireworks would have gone off in my face if you hadn't pulled the box toward you. Here, I brought your tapestry bag; I didn't look at your notes or clues, honest."

15 To be honest, all us kids in the class loved to see the two of them square off.

16 And how he seemed so honest about everything that was going through his head.

17 And to be honest, I don’t even think he was cheating.

18 Becca asked, in that honest way she was always asking something.

19 I consider this fact for a moment, and to be perfectly honest, I wonder how long it can possibly last.

20 One honest employer confirmed the truth in these worries: blacks were hired “solely on account of the shortage of labor....As soon as the situation clears itself no more colored help will be employed.”

1 可敬的

good honorable honourable sound solid worshipful redoubtable

2 单纯的

homely pure innocent uncomplicated barbaric wide-eyed artless guileless corn-fed onefold semplice unwily simple single plain haploid untutored jejune silly

3 坦诚的

open plain ingenuous straight straightforward candid forthright undisguised

4 正派的

orthodox respectable nice decent modest pristine sound fair christian decorous white clean Nice straight Christian proper

5 普通的

mill-run ham-and-eggs run-of-the-mine any mean standard general simple common natural average popular normal garden regulation familiar medium usual household everyday plain universal ordinary moderate inferior prevalent prevailing medial lowly run-of-the-mill middling garden-variety workaday nomic

6 老实的

straightforward guileless veracious

7 确实地

truly assuredly no doubt

8 诚挚

devout cordial truly

9 无疑地

easily certainly clearly arguably undoubtedly admittedly distinctly decidedly doubtless unquestionably verily questionless concededly out of dispute past dispute depend upon it for certain without a doubt without question there is no doubt that far and away depend on it beyond question beyond dispute

10 正直的

right-hearted righthearted white-handed just straight loyal straightforward upright righteous truthful rightful conscientious scrupulous upstanding true square candid straight-up on the square straight arrow right white nice indirect erect honorable virtuous foursquare right-minded upfront aboveboard innocent chivalrous clean-handed clean honourable guile incorrupt conscionable large-hearted right hearted integer vitae unwily good sound guileless right-thinking well-conditioned undesigning straight-ahead purehearted soothfast up and up

11 诚实

righthearted clean-fingered square loyal straightforward upright sincere downright truthful guileless unfeigned dinkum veracious truehearted single-eyed trueheartedness truth faith integrity honesty veracity rectitude troth straightforwardness lunary clean hands open straight genuine sincerity probity be on the up and up straight as an arrow on the square upstanding truthfulness simple single candid artless veridical incorrupt true-hearted exanimo fidelity leal true Christian upfront fair dinkum in good faith fair and square clean uprightly openness uprightness on the up and up on the up kosher fairly and squarely on the level good fine incorruptible candour regular conscientious trig undesigning feal single-hearted jannock veridic faithful simplicity fealty rightness cordiality up-and-up right hearted right mindedness dinkydi level tight honorable single-minded right-thinking right-minded conscionable heart-whole soothfast trueness

12 真诚

serious genuine heartfelt devout unfeigned truly frankly depth sincerity from the heart on the level in good faith single pure dear loyal sterling sincere Frank unaffected ingenuous sincerely heart to heart straight up man to man earnest bona fide good faith candour bona fides from the bottom of your heart easy translucent single-minded genial man-to-man heartful single-hearted simplehearted purehearted cordially honesty candor singleness geniality empressement

13 简单的

homey simple straight elementary straightforward Pat uncomplicated unsophisticated homespun homestyle cracker-barrel

14 坦率的

open straight straightforward bluff frank unvarnished upfront free direct round plain Frank candid truthful outspoken communicative childlike forthright unreserved open-faced undisguised open-hearted ingenuous straight-out unblushing unambivalent man to man explicit sincere genuine bare transparent guile man-to-man straight-arrow

15 诚实的

righthearted clean-fingered square loyal straightforward upright sincere downright truthful guileless unfeigned dinkum veracious truehearted single-eyed open straight genuine straight as an arrow true frank candid straight-up upstanding veridical legit simon-pure on the square simple single artless incorrupt true-hearted leal Christian upfront fair dinkum fair and square clean uprightly on the up and up on the up kosher good fine incorruptible on the level regular conscientious trig undesigning feal single-hearted jannock veridic right hearted right mindedness dinkydi level tight honorable single-minded right-thinking right-minded conscionable heart-whole soothfast

16 真诚的

serious genuine heartfelt devout unfeigned sincere plain single pure dear loyal sterling Frank unaffected ingenuous heart to heart from the heart man to man earnest bona fide easy translucent single-minded genial man-to-man heartful single-hearted simplehearted purehearted

17 纯正的

straight-up simon-pure undefiled full true unsophisticated echt pure chaste racy idiomatic incorrupt

18 纯正

straight-up simon-pure undefiled straight up full true unsophisticated echt purity purify pure chaste racy idiomatic incorrupt rectitude

19 直率

explicit sincere blunt downright frank forthright point-blank unvarnished frankly roundly

20 直率的

explicit sincere blunt downright frank forthright point-blank unvarnished

21 诚挚的

devout cordial

22 可靠的

straight-up good sure hard fast certain safe responsible constant reliable steady authentic credible dependable authoritative trusty staunch unfailing unerring bankable sound regular secure straight classic solid substantial faithful pat tried trustworthy stalwart trouble-free dinkum fiducial surefire echt surefooted pucka

23 真

real genuine pukka straight-up yes

24 善良的

good white virtuous

25 真正

sure-enough simon-pure pursang very good sure live real true regular proper genuine authentic sterling kosher undoubted unsophisticated card-carrying dinkum pukka verus pucka just really truly authentically in deed honest to God honest to goodness living pure inner legitimate sincere substantive unalloyed unfeigned actually literally practically authenticity in faith of a verity worth the name great veritable echt verily indeed seriously honestly fair dinkum with a capital in grain sureenough right rank substantial straightforward sheer stark intrinsic downright truthful bona omnipotent unadulterated sooth full-blooded honest-to-goodness mccoy honest-to-god trueborn truepenny gradely right-down quite simply tarnal faith pur sang dinkydi jonnock some clean McCoy honest-to-God but stone yea finely eu- trueness with a capital A all wool and a yard wide the one and only your actual

26 不搀杂的

pure unsophisticated

27 正当的

just right due legal proper reasonable valid legitimate righteous lawful equitable kosher justifiable legit licit warrantable warranted true correct square rightful well-taken merited gradely very

28 真正的

real regular living pure inner genuine authentic legitimate sterling sincere substantive unalloyed unfeigned pukka simon-pure worth the name sureenough very good great right true proper rank substantial straightforward sheer stark intrinsic downright truthful bona veritable omnipotent unadulterated undoubted sooth unsophisticated full-blooded honest-to-goodness mccoy dinkum honest-to-god trueborn truepenny gradely pucka right-down pur sang

29 好的

there good pretty Nice rum benign savory beau wally Bonny Bon jake reet braw goodo lekker budgeree will do

30 纯粹的

simple whole clear true clean solid pure absolute genuine refined attic unalloyed to the backbone

31 老实

straightforward honesty veracious veracity guileless

32 贞节

faithful modest chaste honesty chastity

33 正派

nice decent modest pristine respectable modesty sound fair christian decorous delicacy decency decorum white clean Nice straight Christian proper

34 可信的

authentic trusted credible trustworthy authoritative believable creditable

35 纯洁

white-handed intemerate white clean pure moral stainless virgin innocent immaculate chaste virginal unsullied unspotted seraphic lily-white unvitiated spiritous taintless taintlessly purely chastely taintlessness purity innocence virginity chastity pureness maidenhood impeccability sanctitude

36 无疑

certain positive absolute decisive questionless easily certainly clearly arguably undoubtedly admittedly distinctly decidedly doubtless unquestionably verily concededly pardi without dispute out of dispute past dispute depend upon it for certain without a doubt without question there is no doubt that far and away depend on it beyond question beyond dispute

37 坦诚

open plain ingenuous openness straight straightforward candid forthright undisguised unreservedly straight from the shoulder

38 真正地

just very really real truly authentically in deed honest to God honest to goodness verily indeed seriously honestly

39 实在

very real effective actual solid substantive just actually indeed honesty in all honesty positive objective substantial hypostatic echt deuced fair honestly realia thing reality presence existence essence hypostasis ens esse exist

40 贞节的

faithful modest chaste

41 实在地

actually indeed in all honesty

42 勤劳

hard industrious industry

43 诚恳

genuine hearty cordial openhearted truehearted sincerely earnestly sincerity truthfulness geniality good faith

44 真的

true real proper genuine righteous true-blue pukka ridgy-didge so indeed honestly forsooth really yessir thunder honest Injun straight-up yes

45 真实的

straight-up veracious very true positive objective substantial authentic faithful factual truthful unfeigned echt fair dinkum on the level

46 无过错的

unblamable

47 真实

straight-up veracious very true positive objective substantial authentic faithful factual truthful unfeigned echt sooth troth bottom truth honesty veracity fair dinkum on the level

48 诚恳的

genuine hearty cordial openhearted truehearted

49 公正的

even right natural equal reasonable upright lawful equitable impartial colorless unprejudiced right-minded evenhanded fair just clean judicial unbiased rightful disinterested fair-minded even-handed justify on the square white liberal cricket righteous candid plumb magisterial dinkum right minded fair minded square right-thinking unwarped up and up fair and square

50 朴实的

plain down-to-earth honest-to-goodness rootsy corn-fed straight-ahead severe literal homely homespun artless unambitious quakerish unartful small-town semplice just-folks cracker-barrel provincial folksy

51 勤劳的

hard industrious

52 坦白的

plain outright downright Frank candid foursquare point-blank undisguised ingenuous guileless undesigning openhearted freehearted direct straightforward open simple naked outspoken plainspoken free-hearted round frank unequivocal unreserved open-hearted heart-to-heart

53 可靠

straight-up good sure hard fast certain safe responsible constant reliable steady authentic credible dependable authoritative trusty staunch unfailing unerring bankable credit on the safe side hold water sound regular secure straight classic solid substantial faithful pat tried trustworthy stalwart trouble-free dinkum fiducial surefire echt surefooted pucka wash trustworthiness

54 坦白

plain outright downright Frank candid foursquare point-blank undisguised ingenuous guileless undesigning openhearted freehearted candor directness candour plain dealing direct straightforward admission confession confess own up open simple naked outspoken plainspoken free-hearted simplicity naivete round frank unequivocal unreserved open-hearted out straight openly nakedness frankness heart-to-heart

55 正当

just right due legal proper reasonable valid legitimate righteous lawful equitable kosher justifiable legit licit warrantable justice equity validity justification righteousness legitimacy reasonableness justness justifiability rightfulness in reason even as within reason warranted IN true correct square rightful well-taken merited gradely very legality propriety in the right

56 贞洁的

pure virtuous chaste vestal

57 可尊敬的

honorable reverend

58 普通

mill-run ham-and-eggs run-of-the-mine any mean standard general simple common natural average popular normal garden regulation familiar medium usual household everyday plain universal ordinary moderate inferior prevalent prevailing medial lowly run-of-the-mill middling garden-variety workaday nomic generally ordinarily indifferently prose mediocrity

59 善良

good white virtuous goodness

60 的确

straight so truly indeed surely honestly precisely yea amen duly forsooth AND well rather for sooth by the rood very like a whale in conscience of a surety I'll say I must say bet ass beyond question

61 纯粹

simple whole clear true clean solid pure absolute genuine refined attic unalloyed purity to the backbone

62 朴实

severe literal homely homespun artless unambitious quakerish unartful modesty small-town semplice just-folks cracker-barrel provincial folksy

63 贤淑的

ladylike

64 说实话

honestly come clean to be honest to tell the truth tell it like it is

65 坦率

open straight straightforward bluff frank unvarnished upfront explicitly frankly roundly straightforwardly outspokenly directness frankness straightforwardness outspokenness free direct round plain Frank candid truthful outspoken communicative childlike forthright unreserved open-faced undisguised open-hearted ingenuous straight-out unblushing unambivalent directly openly freedom candour unreserve straight off man to man explicit sincere freely openness genuine bare transparent guile man-to-man straight-arrow baldly straightforwards candor roundness

66 无过失的

immaculate faultless unsullied

67 值得称赞的

pious meritorious laudable

68 单纯

semplice unwily simple single pure plain innocent haploid artless untutored jejune silly hapl- simplicity innocence

69 不掺杂的

pure

70 评判

forum inquest

71 纯洁的

white-handed intemerate white clean pure moral stainless virgin innocent immaculate chaste virginal unsullied unspotted seraphic lily-white unvitiated spiritous taintless

72 正直

right-hearted righthearted white-handed just straight loyal straightforward upright righteous truthful rightful conscientious scrupulous upstanding honestly rightly righteously uprightly trueheartedness incorruptness truth integrity honesty righteousness rightness probity rectitude uprightness squareness right white nice square indirect erect honorable candid virtuous foursquare right-minded upfront aboveboard principle justice virtue morality fidelity liberality plain dealing the narrow way true innocent chivalrous clean-handed clean honourable guile incorrupt conscionable large-hearted fair morally honor honour right hearted right mindedness integer vitae unwily good sound guileless right-thinking well-conditioned undesigning straight-ahead purehearted soothfast squarely perpendicular chastity veracity straight as a die up and up wear a hat

73 公正

even right natural equal reasonable upright lawful equitable impartial colorless unprejudiced right-minded evenhanded fair fairly justice equity virtue honesty impartiality candor rectitude liberality of right by right just clean judicial unbiased rightful disinterested fair-minded even-handed rightly detachment disinterest justify detach without fear or favour on the square white liberal cricket righteous candid plumb magisterial dinkum square equally squarely judgment judgement soundness rightness candour squareness right minded fair minded right-thinking unwarped honestly fairness without fear or favor in conscience according to Hoyle up and up fair and square

74 好

O.K. there good pretty Nice rum benign savory beau wally Bonny Bon jake reet braw goodo lekker budgeree now well surely nay da check bully amen will do quite right

75 耿直的

candid conscientious