Honesty vs. Honest

By Muazma Batool — Published on May 21, 2023

Difference Between Honesty and Honest
◉Honesty
(Botany) A Eurasian plant (Lunaria annua) in the mustard family, cultivated for its fragrant purplish flowers and round, flat, papery, translucent, silver-white seedpods. Also called money plant, satin flower.
◉Honesty
The act, quality, or condition of being honest.
academic / artistic / emotional / intellectual honesty
brutal / devastating / searing honesty
◉Honesty
(countable) Any of various crucifers in the genus Lunaria, several of which are grown as ornamentals, particularly Lunaria annua.
◉Honesty
Honor; honorableness; dignity; propriety; suitableness; decency.
She derives her honesty and achieves her goodness.
◉Honest
(of a person or institution) Scrupulous with regard to telling the truth; not given to swindling, lying, or fraud; upright.
We’re the most honest people you will ever come across.
◉Honesty
The quality or state of being honest; probity; fairness and straightforwardness of conduct, speech, etc.; integrity; sincerity; truthfulness; freedom from fraud or guile.
That we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
◉Honest
(of a statement) True, especially as far as is known by the person making the statement; fair; unbiased.
an honest account of events
honest reporting
◉Honesty
Satin flower; the name of two cruciferous herbs having large flat pods, the round shining partitions of which are more beautiful than the blossom; - called also lunary and moonwort. Lunaria biennis is common honesty; Lunaria rediva is perennial honesty.
◉Honesty
southeastern European plant cultivated for its fragrant purplish flowers and round flat papery silver-white seedpods that are used for indoor decoration
◉Honest
(obsolete) To adorn or grace; to honour; to make becoming, appropriate, or honourable.
◉Honest
Decent; honorable; suitable; becoming.
Belong what honest clothes you send forth to bleaching!
◉Honest
Characterized by integrity or fairness and straightforwardness in conduct, thought, speech, etc.; upright; just; equitable; trustworthy; truthful; sincere; free from fraud, guile, or duplicity; not false; - said of persons and acts, and of things to which a moral quality is imputed; as, an honest judge or merchant; an honest statement; an honest bargain; an honest business; an honest book; an honest confession.
An honest man's the noblest work of God.
An honest physician leaves his patient when he can contribute no farther to his health.
Look ye out among you seven men of honest report.
Provide things honest in the sight of all men.
◉Honest
not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent;
honest lawyers
honest reporting
an honest wage
honest weight
◉Honest
worthy of being depended on;
a dependable worker
an honest working stiff
a reliable source of information
he was true to his word
I would be true for there are those who trust me
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