honest

/ˈɒnɪst/

/ˈɑnəst/

honest

telling the truth and having no intention of cheating or stealing

synonyms : honorable

antonyms : dishonest

without dissimulation; frank

worthy of being depended on

synonyms : dependable

gained or earned without cheating or stealing

synonyms : fair

not forged

synonyms : good

marked by truth

without pretensions

Examples

1. Because of his honest character, people trust him implicitly.

2. My honest opinion is they took a sledgehammer to crack a nut.

3. As the proverb goes, an honest man's pillow is his peace of mind.

4. As a writer, I try to be honest about my own past mistakes.