honesty

Definition for honesty

noun as in truthfulness, candidness

Strongest matches

candor, confidence, fairness, faithfulness, frankness, honor, integrity, loyalty, morality, probity, rectitude, responsibility, self-respect, sincerity, trustworthiness, veracity, virtue

Weak match

evenhandedness

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John later confessed to being embarrassed by the lyrics’ brutishness, but there’s no denying the beastly honesty inherent in the boorish speaker’s wrath.

From Salon

After taking over, Mr Patel turned it into a fortnightly with reported stories, sharp columns, and illustrations that tackled sensitive Parsi issues with honesty and humour.

From BBC

As ever, Steve Clarke was heroically deadpan, talking up his team's honesty and work-rate in securing a valuable World Cup qualification point against Denmark in Copenhagen, but only going so far.

From BBC

The code sets out the standards ministers are expected to uphold including honesty and integrity.

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Continuing to repeat this reflects a lack of knowledge, empathy, or honesty,” Adams wrote.

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