honesty

Definition

  • noun: the quality of being fair and truthful
  • noun: fairness and straightforwardness of conduct
  • synonyms: chastity, justice, uprightness

Examples

  • He realized 'honesty is the best policy' and told them what really happened to their car.

  • He didn't even have enough 'honesty' to tell me he was leaving.

  • I don't like him, but 'in all honesty', I don't know why.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) been thinking about, Peter... ...make me sad. Can't you understand? I'm in love with Mary Jane. Peter, all the times we've talked of honesty... ...fairness, justice... Out of those times, I counted on you to have the courage... ...to take those dreams out into the world. (..)
    2004 Spider-Man 2