honest
US /ˈɑnəst/
adjective Target · B2 Đời sống hằng ngày
Definition
not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Please give us your honest opinion about the new office layout.
Word Family
Synonyms
- truthfulexpressing or given to expressing the truth
- candidcharacterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
- sincereopen and genuine; not deceitful
Collocations
- Easy honest persondescribing honest person (not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent)
- Medium give an honest opinionto provide or present something regarding an honest opinion
- Hard honest broker in dispute resolutiondescribing honest broker in dispute resolution (not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent)
- Very Hard make an honest living through integrityto create, produce, or cause regarding an honest living through integrity
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