honesty 音标拼音: ['ɑnəsti]
n . 诚实,公正,正直
诚实,公正,正直
honesty n 1 :
the quality of being honest [
synonym : {
honesty }, {
honestness }]
[
ant : {
dishonesty }]
2 :
southeastern European plant cultivated for its fragrant purplish flowers and round flat papery silver -
white seedpods that are used for indoor decoration [
synonym : {
honesty }, {
silver dollar }, {
money plant }, {
satin flower }, {
satinpod }, {
Lunaria annua }]
Honesty \
Hon "
es *
ty \,
n . [
OE .
honeste ,
oneste ,
honor ,
OF .
honest ['
e ],
onest ['
e ] (
cf .
F .
honn [^
e ]
tet ['
e ]),
L .
honestas .
See {
Honest },
a .]
1 .
Honor ;
honorableness ;
dignity ;
propriety ;
suitableness ;
decency . [
Obs .] --
Chaucer .
[
1913 Webster ]
She derives her honesty and achieves her goodness .
--
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
The quality or state of being honest ;
probity ;
fairness and straightforwardness of conduct ,
speech ,
etc .;
integrity ;
sincerity ;
truthfulness ;
freedom from fraud or guile .
[
1913 Webster ]
That we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty . --
1 Tim .
ii .
2 .
[
1913 Webster ]
3 .
Chastity ;
modesty . --
Chaucer .
[
1913 Webster ]
To lay . . .
siege to the honesty of this Ford '
s wife . --
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
4 . (
Bot .)
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 .
Syn :
Integrity ;
probity ;
uprightness ;
trustiness ;
faithfulness ;
honor ;
justice ;
equity ;
fairness ;
candor ;
plain -
dealing ;
veracity ;
sincerity .
[
1913 Webster ]
Lunaria \
Lunaria \
prop .
n .
A small genus of European herbs of the mustard family ,
including the herb {
honesty } ({
Lunaria annua }),
which is also called {
moonwort }
and {
lunary }.
Syn :
genus {
Lunaria }.
[
WordNet 1 .
5 ]
91 Moby Thesaurus words for "
honesty ":
absolute realism ,
artlessness ,
assured probity ,
authenticity ,
blamelessness ,
bluntness ,
bona fideness ,
candor ,
character ,
cleanness ,
conscientiousness ,
decency ,
dependability ,
directness ,
disinterestedness ,
equitableness ,
equity ,
erectness ,
estimableness ,
fairness ,
forthrightness ,
frankness ,
genuineness ,
good character ,
goodness ,
guilelessness ,
high ideals ,
high principles ,
high -
mindedness ,
honor ,
honorableness ,
immaculacy ,
impartiality ,
inartificiality ,
incorruption ,
ingenuousness ,
integrity ,
irreproachability ,
irreproachableness ,
justice ,
justness ,
legitimacy ,
lifelikeness ,
literalism ,
literality ,
literalness ,
moral excellence ,
moral strength ,
morality ,
naturalism ,
naturalness ,
nobility ,
objectivity ,
openness ,
outspokenness ,
photographic realism ,
principles ,
probity ,
pureness ,
purity ,
realism ,
realness ,
rectitude ,
reliability ,
reputability ,
respectability ,
righteousness ,
scrupulousness ,
sincerity ,
stainlessness ,
straightforwardness ,
true -
to -
lifeness ,
trustworthiness ,
truth to nature ,
truthfulness ,
unadulteration ,
unaffectedness ,
unfictitiousness ,
unimpeachability ,
unimpeachableness ,
unspeciousness ,
unspottedness ,
unspuriousness ,
unsyntheticness ,
uprightness ,
upstandingness ,
veracity ,
verisimilitude ,
virtue ,
virtuousness ,
worthiness
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