Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable)Quality of being honest.

    the quality of being honest

Origin

From Middle English honestnesse, honestnysse, honestnas, equivalent to honest + -ness.

From Middle English honestnesse, honestnysse, honestnas, equivalent to honest + -ness.

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Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • the quality of being honest:honesty

Word family

1 related words
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