on the up-and-up

Main Entry:
even-handed
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: impartial and fair
Synonyms: aboveboard, balanced, disinterested, equitable, fair, fair-and-square, honest, honorable, impartial, just, justifiable, neutral, nonpartisan, objective, on the level, on the level, on the up-and-up, reasonable, right, square, straight, unbiased, unprejudiced, upright, virtuous
Main Entry: honorable
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: reputable
Synonyms: acclaimed, celebrated, chivalrous, conscientious, dependable, distinguished, eminent, esteemed, ethical, faithful, forthright, high-principled, honest, honored, illustrious, just, knightly, law-abiding, noble, notable, of good repute, on the up-and-up, principled, reliable, respectable, righteous, sincere, sterling, straightforward, trustworthy, truthful, unstained, upright, virtuous
Notes: honorable means not disposed to cheat or defraud or deserving of esteem and respect; honorary means given as an honor without the normal duties
Main Entry: on the level
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: quite honest
Synonyms: aboveboard, accepted, accredited, authentic, authorized, fair, fair and square, for real, for real, honest, lawful, legitimate, official, on the up and up, on the up-and-up, proper, right as rain, sanctioned, square, straight, straight-shooting, true, valid, verifiable
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