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    Honnêtement (en. Honestly)

    /ɔnɛtmɑ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adverb
    Without deceit or malice.
    He spoke honestly about his mistakes.
    Il a parlé honnêtement de ses erreurs.
    In all honesty.
    Honestly, I think it was a bad decision.
    Honnêtement, je pense que c'était une mauvaise décision.
    With integrity.
    She answered all the questions honestly.
    Elle a honnêtement répondu à toutes les questions.

    Etymology

    Derived from 'honest', which comes from the Latin 'honestus' meaning 'worthy of respect'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to speak honestly
    To discuss without hiding the truth.
    parler honnêtement
    to respond honestly
    To give a sincere answer.
    répondre honnêtement
    to act honestly
    To act with integrity and uprightness.
    agir honnêtement

    Related Words

    honest
    Qualified as fair, sincere, and without malice.
    honnête
    honesty
    The quality of a person who tells the truth and acts uprightly.
    honnêteté
    honest action
    The act of honoring or making attractive.
    honnissement

    Slang Meanings

    Frankly
    Frankly, I disagree with that.
    Franchement, je ne suis pas d'accord avec cela.
    Sincerely
    Sincerely, I think he should change his approach.
    Sincèrement, je pense qu'il devrait changer d'approche.