| 单词 | honest |
| 释义 | honest —honestness, n. /on"ist/, adj. 1. honorable in principles, intentions, and actions; upright and fair: an honest person. 2. showing uprightness and fairness: honest dealings. 3. gained or obtained fairly: honest wealth. 4. sincere; frank: an honest face. 5. genuine or unadulterated: honest commodities. 6. respectable; having a good reputation: an honest name. 7. truthful or creditable: honest weights. 8. humble, plain, or unadorned. 9. Archaic. chaste; virtuous. [1250-1300; ME honeste < MF < L honestus honorable, equiv. to hones- (var. s. of honos) HONOR + -tus adj. suffix] Syn. 1. just, incorruptible, trusty, trustworthy. 2. fair. 4. straightforward, candid. 5, 9. pure. Ant. 1. dishonest, corrupt. |
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