āĻ āύā§āϏāύā§āϧāĻžāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻ āĻāĻŋāϧāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
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āϏāϤā§āϝāύāĻŋāώā§āĻ āĻāĻžāĻŦā§
in a way that reflects integrity, fairness, or adherence to truth
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The company claims to operate honestly, with complete transparency in its finances.
āĻā§āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻžāύāĻŋāĻāĻŋ āĻĻāĻžāĻŦāĻŋ āĻāϰ⧠āϝ⧠āĻāĻāĻŋ āϏāϤāϤāĻžāϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨā§ āĻāĻžāĻ āĻāϰā§, āϤāĻžāϰ āĻ
āϰā§āĻĨā§ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒā§āϰā§āĻŖ āϏā§āĻŦāĻā§āĻāϤāĻžāϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨā§āĨ¤
02
āϏāϤā§āϝāĻŋ āĻŦāϞāϤā§, āϝāĻĨāĻžāϰā§āĻĨāĻāĻžāĻŦā§
in a way that emphasizes sincerity of belief or opinion
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She honestly believed he would never hurt her.
āϏ⧠āϏāϤā§āϝāĻŋ āϏāϤā§āϝāĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāϏ āĻāϰāϤ āϝ⧠āϏ⧠āϤāĻžāĻā§ āĻāĻāύāĻ āĻāĻāĻžāϤ āĻāϰāĻŦā§ āύāĻžāĨ¤
honestly
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āϏāϤā§āϝāĻŋ!, āϏāϤāϤāĻžāϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨā§!
used to convey mild frustration or exasperation, often at someone's behavior or a situation
Informal
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Honestly! I do n't know how he keeps getting hired.
āϏāϤā§āϝāĻŋ āĻŦāϞāϤ⧠! āĻāĻŽāĻŋ āĻāĻžāύāĻŋ āύāĻž āϏ⧠āĻā§āĻāĻžāĻŦā§ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĻ āĻĒāĻžāĻā§āĻā§āĨ¤
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāϤā§āϤā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
honestly
honest
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