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(of a person) not telling lies; not cheating or stealing

truthful, candid

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Cases of word usage

1) to feel sure of the truth of (something, that a person is honest etc) (believe)

2) (of a person, behaviour) rough but honest and kind (bluff)

3) (of a way of expressing an unpleasant opinion) honest and exact (candid)

4) not honest (dishonest)

5) acting in a just and honest way; in accordance with justice or the rules (of a game etc) (fair)

6) having, showing, a low but honest opinion of one's own merits, abilities etc; not large in size or amount (modest)

7) an attempt to avoid an honest answer by using a secondary or doubtful meaning of a word or phrase; to argue about small points or differences (quibble)

8) a shape or area with four equal sides and for right angles; the result when a number is multiplied by itself; fair and honest (square)

9) not caring about being honest or doing wrong (unscrupulous)

10) strong and healthy; honest (upstanding)

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