Dictionary definition · honest
adjective
- not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent; marked by truth"honest lawyers"
- without dissimulation; frank"my honest opinion"
- worthy of being depended on"a dependable worker"
- without pretensions"worked at an honest trade"
- not forged"a good dollar bill"
- gained or earned without cheating or stealing"an honest wage"
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).