English
Adjective
honest (more honest, most honest)
- (of a person or institution) Scrupulous with regard to telling the truth; not given to swindling , lying, or fraud (Are you sure this place is honest?)
- (of a statement) true, esp. true as far as the knowledge of the person making the statement.
- in good faith; without malice (an honest mistake)
- fair; unbiased (an honest account of events)
- (of measurement devices) accurate (an honest scale)
- veritable; full (an honest day's work)
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Translations
- Dutch: eerlijk
- Finnish: rehellinen
- French: honnête m/f
- German: ehrlich
- Greek: τίμιος m, τίμια f, τίμιο n
- Italian: onesto m, onesta f
- Japanese: 正直な
- Portuguese: honesto m, honesta f
- Russian: честный m, честная f, честное n
- Spanish: honesto m, honesta f
- Swedish: ärlig