Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
honest-truth
Adjective
/ˈɒnɪst truːθ/

Definition
The quality of being truthful and sincere in one’s words and actions.

Examples
- She spoke to him with honest-truth, revealing her true feelings.
- The honest-truth about the situation is often hard to accept.
- In an honest-truth discussion, everyone should feel safe to express their opinions.

Meaning
Honesty means being free of deceit and untruthfulness. The term ‘honest-truth’ emphasizes transparency and integrity in communication.

Synonyms
- Integrity
- Sincerity
- Truthfulness
- Genuineness
- Veracity