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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
Strong matches
bluntness, conscientiousness, equity, fidelity, genuineness, goodness, impeccability, incorruptibility, justness, openness, outspokenness, plainness, principle, reputability, right, scrupulousness, soundness, straightforwardness, straightness, trustiness, uprightness
Weak match
Example Sentences
People respond to “that level of honesty,” Miquita Oliver, Allen’s longtime friend, said on the “Miss Me?” podcast last week.
Roth’s honesty with himself acts like a solvent.
Even the rich and powerful have been charmed by the mayoral candidate’s charisma, honesty and ruthless positivity.
While Allen has never shied away from doling out the particulars of her life, her penchant for radical honesty on “West End Girl” turns the dissolution of her marriage into a mutually involved process.
After all, he cheats at golf, showing zero respect to the very game that holds the ideal of personal honesty highest of all.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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