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honest

IPA pronunciation: /ˈɒnɪst/

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Russian meaning

честный

English definition

Telling the truth and not cheating or stealing.

Example

It's important to be honest with your friends.

Collocations

honest answer
honest opinion
honest mistake
to be honest

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