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hon·est (ŏńĭst)

[Middle English, from Old French honeste, from Latin honestus, honorable, from honor, honor (earlier honōs).]

adjective 

  1. Marked by or displaying integrity; upright: an honest lawyer.
  2. Not deceptive or fraudulent; genuine: honest weight.
  3. Equitable; fair: honest wages for an honest day's work.
    1. Characterized by truth; not false: honest reporting.
    2. Sincere; frank: an honest critique.
    1. Of good repute; respectable.
    2. Without affectation; plain: honest folk.
  6. Virtuous; chaste.