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honest (comparative more honest, superlative most honest) - Adjective

1. (of a person or institution) scrupulous with regard to telling the truth; not given to swindling, lying, or fraud

   Has the president been honest with us?

2. (of a statement) true, esp. true as far as the knowledge of the person making the statement.
3. in good faith; without malice

   an honest mistake

4. fair; unbiased

   an honest account of events

5. (of measurement devices) accurate

   an honest scale

6. veritable; full

   an honest day’s work

7. upright, truthful, fair

1. In an honest manner.

1. concerning or related to politics
2. motivated (esp. inappropriately) by political calculation
3. of or related to views about social relationships that involve power or authority