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    Honesto (en. Honest)

    /oˈnes.to/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    One who tells the truth and does not deceive.
    He is an honest person, always says what he thinks.
    Es una persona honesta, siempre dice lo que piensa.
    One who is fair and equitable in their decisions.
    His treatment of employees is honest and respectful.
    Su trato con los empleados es honesto y respetuoso.
    One who maintains moral integrity.
    The lawyer is known for being honest in all his cases.
    El abogado es conocido por ser honesto en todos sus casos.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'honestus', meaning honorable, virtuous.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    honest as an open book
    It refers to someone who is completely transparent and sincere.
    honesto como un libro abierto
    be honest with yourself
    It implies recognizing and accepting your own feelings and truths.
    ser honesto contigo mismo

    Related Words

    honesty
    Quality of being honest.
    honestidad
    honor
    Respect and consideration for oneself and others.
    honor

    Slang Meanings

    Being direct and sincere without blushing.
    He always speaks honestly, he doesn't hold anything back.
    Siempre habla de manera honesta, no se guarda nada.
    Not beating around the bush, getting to the point.
    I like that you are honest and don’t get tangled in words.
    Me gusta que seas honesto y no te enredes en palabras.