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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
It was then alleged that, in failing to admit to the incident on 8 December, the officer breached the force's standards of professional behaviour in respect of honesty and integrity.
We saw scathing text messages from Dame Moya Greene, the former head of Royal Mail, which cast doubt on Ms Vennells’ honesty.
“Whether on stage, on screen, or in personal conversations, Tony brought an unyielding honesty that resonated deeply with his friends, family, and fans.”
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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