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Definition honest

Etymology

From Middle English honest, honeste, from Old French honeste, from Latin honestus, from honor. For the verb, see Latin honest?re (“to clothe or adorn with honour”), and compare French honester.

Adjective

honest (comparative honester or more honest, superlative honestest or most honest)

  1. (of a person or institution) Scrupulous with regard to telling the truth; not given to swindling, lying, or fraud; upright.
  2. (of a statement) True, especially as far as is known by the person making the statement; fair; unbiased.
  3. In good faith; without malice.
  4. (of a measurement device) Accurate.
  5. Authentic; full.
  6. Earned or acquired in a fair manner.
  7. Open; frank.
  8. (obsolete) Decent; honourable; suitable; becoming.
  9. (obsolete) Chaste; faithful; virtuous.

Verb

honest (third-person singular simple present honests, present participle honesting, simple past and past participle honested)

  1. (obsolete) To adorn or grace; to honour; to make becoming, appropriate, or honourable.

Adverb

honest (comparative more honest, superlative most honest)

  1. (colloquial) Honestly; really.

Results 355 Words with the letters HONEST

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10 letter words with the letters HONEST ↑
AITCHBONES 19
ANASTROPHE 16
ANCHORITES 16
ANCHOVETAS 20
ANORTHITES 13
ANTECHOIRS 16
ANTHELIONS 15
ANTIHEROES 13
ASTONISHED 14
ASTONISHES 13
BESHOUTING 19
BESOOTHING 18
BIRTHSTONE 16
BRONCHITES 19
BUHRSTONES 17
CHELATIONS 17
CHONDRITES 17
CLOTHESPIN 20
DECATHLONS 18
DETHRONERS 14
DISHONESTY 16
ENDOPHYTES 19
ENDOTHERMS 17
ERYTHROSIN 15
ESCUTCHEON 20
ETHIONINES 14
EXHAUSTION 21
FIRETHORNS 16
FOXHUNTERS 24
FROTHINESS 16
HAILSTONES 14
HALOGETONS 16
HALOTHANES 16
HANDSOMEST 17
HEADSTONES 14
HEADSTRONG 16
HEDONISTIC 17
HENOTHEISM 18
HENOTHEIST 15
HESITATION 13
HESSONITES 13
HETERONYMS 18
HOACTZINES 25
HOLSTERING 16
HOLYSTONED 17
HOLYSTONES 16
HORNSTONES 14
HORSEMINTS 16
HOSTELLING 17
HOSTESSING 15
HOUSEFRONT 17
HOUSEPLANT 18
HYPNOTIZES 27
HYPOTENUSE 19
INHERITORS 13
LITHOPONES 17
MENTORSHIP 19
METHADONES 17
MONOTHEISM 19
MONOTHEIST 16
NEPHROTICS 19
NETHERMOST 16
NEWSWORTHY 21
NIGHTSCOPE 21
NONHISTONE 15
NONHOSTILE 15
NONHUNTERS 16
NONTHEISTS 14
NORTHEASTS 13
NORTHWESTS 16
ORNITHINES 14
ORNITHOSES 13
OUTPUNCHES 21
OVERNIGHTS 19
OVERTHINKS 21
PENTHOUSES 17
PHENOCRYST 21
PHENOLATES 17
PHENOTYPES 21
PHENYTOINS 19
PHONOLITES 17
POLYTHENES 19
POTHUNTERS 17
RESHOOTING 15
RHINESTONE 14
RHODONITES 14
SCUTCHEONS 20
SENHORITAS 13
SHOESTRING 15
SHOGUNATES 16
SHOREFRONT 16
SHORTENERS 13
SHORTENING 16
SHOTGUNNED 18
SHOTGUNNER 17
SMARTPHONE 19
SMOOTHENED 17
SMOOTHNESS 16
SMOTHERING 18
SOUTHERNER 14
SPHENODONT 18
STENOTHERM 16
STONECHATS 16
TELEPHONES 17
THANATOSES 13
THECODONTS 17
THEOGONIES 15
THEONOMIES 16
THEONOMOUS 17
THEORISING 15
THIGHBONES 20
THIOPHENES 18
THORNINESS 14
THRENODIES 14
THRENODIST 14
THREONINES 14
THUNDEROUS 16
THYROXINES 22
TOUCHINESS 17
TOUCHLINES 18
TOUCHSTONE 17
TOWNHOUSES 17
TOXAPHENES 23
TRIHEDRONS 14
TRUNCHEONS 18
UNDERSHOOT 15
UNSMOOTHED 18
UNWORTHIES 17
WHETSTONES 16
WHINSTONES 17
WORTHINESS 16
9 letter words with the letters HONEST ↑
ANCHORETS 15
ANETHOLES 13
BENTHOSES 15
BUHRSTONE 16
CEANOTHUS 16
CENOTAPHS 18
DETHRONES 13
DISHONEST 13
ENTHRONES 13
ERYTHRONS 14
ETHEPHONS 17
FENTHIONS 16
HAILSTONE 13
HALFTONES 16
HEADNOTES 13
HEADSTONE 13
HEDONISTS 13
HEPTAGONS 17
HESSONITE 12
HISTOGENS 14
HOATZINES 21
HOLSTEINS 13
HOLYSTONE 15
HOMETOWNS 18
HONESTEST 12
HONESTIES 12
HONEWORTS 15
HORNSTONE 13
HORSEMINT 15
HOSTELING 15
HOTNESSES 12
INTHRONES 13
KNOTHOLES 17
LOATHNESS 13
METHADONS 16
METHANOLS 16
MONTEITHS 15
MONTHLIES 16
NEOPHYTES 17
NONTHEIST 13
NONWHITES 16
NORTHEAST 12
NORTHERNS 13
NORTHWEST 15
NUTHOUSES 14
OTHERNESS 12
OUTSHINED 14
OUTSHINES 13
OVERHUNTS 17
PANTHEONS 16
PANTYHOSE 17
PATHOGENS 17
PENTHOUSE 16
PHENETOLS 16
PHONETICS 18
PYTHONESS 17
SCUTCHEON 19
SENHORITA 12
SHOGUNATE 15
SHORTENED 13
SHORTENER 12
SHORTNESS 12
SMOOTHENS 15
SOMETHING 17
SOUTHERNS 13
STANHOPES 15
STONECHAT 15
STONEFISH 15
STONISHED 13
STONISHES 12
TELETHONS 13
THERMIONS 15
THIONATES 12
THIONINES 13
THIOPHENS 17
THOLEPINS 16
THORNIEST 12
THORNLESS 13
THRENODES 13
TOUGHNESS 15
TOWNHOMES 18
TOWNHOUSE 16
UNCLOTHES 17
UNDERSHOT 14
UNHOLIEST 14
UNTHRONES 14
WHETSTONE 15
WHINSTONE 16
XANTHONES 20
XENOLITHS 20
8 letter words with the letters HONEST ↑
ANETHOLS 12
BETHORNS 14
CHOLENTS 15
DOZENTHS 21
ETHANOLS 12
ETHNOSES 11
HEDONIST 12
HISTOGEN 13
HISTONES 11
HOLSTEIN 12
HONESTER 11
HONESTLY 14
HORNIEST 11
HOTLINES 12
MENTHOLS 15
NEOLITHS 12
NORTHERS 11
NOTCHERS 14
NUTHOUSE 13
ORNITHES 11
OUTSHINE 12
OUTSHONE 12
PHAETONS 14
PHONATES 14
PHONIEST 14
POTHEENS 14
SHORTENS 11
SMOOTHEN 14
SOUTHERN 12
STANHOPE 14
TOUGHENS 14
YOUTHENS 14
7 letter words with the letters HONEST ↑
BENTHOS 13
ETHIONS 10
HISTONE 10
HONESTY 12
HORNETS 10
HOTNESS 10
NOTCHES 13
SHORTEN 10
SHOTTEN 10
THRONES 10
6 letter words with the letters HONEST ↑
ETHNOS 9
HONEST 9
5 letter words with the letters HONEST ↑
ETHOS 7
HENTS 8
HONES 8
HOSEN 8
NOTES 6
ONSET 6
SETON 6
SHENT 8
SHONE 8
SHOTE 7
STENO 6
STONE 6
THENS 8
THOSE 7
TONES 6
4 letter words with the letters HONEST ↑
EONS 5
ETHS 6
HENS 7
HENT 7
HEST 6
HETS 6
HOES 6
HONE 7
HONS 7
HOSE 6
HOST 6
HOTS 6
NEST 5
NETS 5
NOES 5
NOSE 5
NOSH 7
NOTE 5
ONES 5
SENT 5
SHOE 6
SHOT 6
SNOT 5
SONE 5
SOTH 6
TENS 5
THEN 7
TOES 4
TONE 5
TONS 5
TOSH 6
3 letter words with the letters HONEST ↑
ENS 4
EON 4
ETH 5
HEN 6
HES 5
HET 5
HOE 5
HON 6
HOT 5
NET 4
NOH 6
NOS 4
NOT 4
NTH 6
OES 3
OHS 5
ONE 4
ONS 4
OSE 3
SEN 4
SET 3
SHE 5
SON 4
SOT 3
TEN 4
THE 5
THO 5
TOE 3
TON 4
2 letter words with the letters HONEST ↑
EH 4
EN 3
ES 2
ET 2
HE 4
HO 4
NE 3
NO 3
OE 2
OH 4
ON 3
OS 2
SH 4
SO 2
TO 2

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