honestly

Letters that make honestly

s, o, e, l, n, h, t, y are letters that make 'honestly'

Words within honestly

hone, nest, honest, one, on, NE, Es, Ho, Ne, Tl, EST are words within 'honestly'


2 possible definitions for 'honestly'

Honestly as "(used as intensives reflecting the speaker's attitude) it is sincerely the case that"

Under this definition, honestly is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

candidly, frankly have the same meaning as 'honestly'

honestly Usage

'honestly' can be a useage of intensifier, intensive.

Pertain to honestly

honest, free-spoken, straight-from-the-shoulder, candid, frank, forthright, plainspoken, point-blank, outspoken, blunt pertain to 'honestly'.

Example of honestly used within this context

"honestly, I don't believe it", "candidly, I think she doesn't have a conscience", "frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn"


Honestly as "in an honest manner"

Under this definition, honestly is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

aboveboard has the same meaning as honestly

Antonyms

dishonestly, venally, deceitfully have the opposite meaning of 'honestly'

Pertain to honestly

honest, honorable pertain to 'honestly'.

Example of honestly used within this context

"in he can't get it honestly, he is willing to steal it", "was known for dealing aboveboard in everything"



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