honest

Adjective

• gained or earned without cheating or stealing
  • an honest wage
    
  • an fair penny
    

• not forged
  • a good dollar bill
    

• marked by truth
  • gave honest answers
    
  • honest reporting
    

• without pretensions
  • worked at an honest trade
    
  • good honest food
    

• worthy of being depended on
  • a dependable worker
    
  • an honest working stiff
    
  • a reliable sourcSFLe of information
    
  • he was true to his word
    
  • I would be true for there are those who trust me
    

• without dissimulation; frank
  • my honest opinion
    

• not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent
  • honest lawyers
    
  • honest reporting
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  fair , good , dependable , reliable , true(p) , honorable
• Antonyms: 
  dishonest , dishonorable