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1. (adv.) honestly
in an honest manner.
2. honestly
really; truly; genuinely:
I honestly don't know.
3. (interj.) honestly
(used to express mild exasperation, disbelief, dismay, etc.):
Honestly! You're always busy.
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1. (adverb) honestly, candidly, frankly
(used as intensives reflecting the speaker's attitude) it is sincerely the case that
"honestly, I don't believe it"; "candidly, I think she doesn't have a conscience"; "frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn"
2. (adverb) honestly, aboveboard
in an honest manner
"in he can't get it honestly, he is willing to steal it"; "was known for dealing aboveboard in everything"
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1. (adverb) honestly
≠ dishonestly
He spoke honestly and intelligently.
2. honestly
emphasizes that you really do mean what you are saying
Honestly, you didn't offend me.
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1. (adverb) honestly
honorably; becomingly; decently
2. (adverb) honestly
in an honest manner; as, a contract honestly made; to live honestly; to speak honestly
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Sense: in an honest way
He gained his wealth honestly.
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 Afrikaans: eerlik |
 Arabic: بِشَرَف |
 Bulgarian: честно |
 Brazilian: honestamente |
 Czech: poctivě |
 German: ehrlich |
 Danish: ærligt; på ærlig vis |
 Greek: έντιμα, τίμια |
 Spanish: honestamente |
 Estonian: ausalt |
 Farsi: با صداقت |
 Finnish: vilpittömästi |
 French: honnêtement |
 Hebrew: בְּיוֹשֶׁר |
 Hindi: ईमानदारी से |
 Croatian: pošteno |
 Hungarian: becsületesen |
 Indonesian: secara jujur |
 Icelandic: heiðarlega |
 Italian: onestamente |
 Japanese: 正当に |
 Korean: 정직하게 |
 Lithuanian: sąžiningai, dorai |
 Latvian: godīgi |
 Malay: secara jujur |
 Dutch: eerlijk, oprecht |
 Norwegian: på ærlig/redelig vis |
 Polish: uczciwie |
 Persian: با صداقت |
 Pashto: له رښتینی سره ، له صداقت |
 Portuguese: honestamente |
 Romanian: cinstit |
 Russian: честно |
 Slovak: poctivo |
 Slovenian: pošteno |
 Serbian: pošteno |
 Swedish: ärligt, hederligt |
 Thai: อย่างจริงใจ |
 Turkish: dürüst bir şekilde, dürüs |
 Taiwanese: 誠實地 |
 Ukrainian: чесно |
 Urdu: ایمانداری سے |
 Vietnamese: một cách lương thiện |
 Chinese: 诚实地 |
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