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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
Hollie was the last contestant to be picked by Sir Tom and, during the competition, he praised the sound and the "rare honesty" of Hollie's voice.
“Whether on stage, on screen, or in personal conversations, Tony brought an unyielding honesty that resonated deeply with his friends, family, and fans.”
Judge Williams told the family of the girl "it is clear to me that she is a kind, caring, intelligent and honest girl. She is to be commended for her courage in coming forward and her honesty in coming forward".
At a recent rally in Michigan, former First Lady Michelle Obama said Trump has “no honesty, no decency, no morals,” and too often gets a pass for his outlandish behavior.
"He came in at 15 years old, a really tall, gangly, skinny lad - didn't look like a footballer at all in all honesty," he says.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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