Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with honesty in American Collocation
honesty
noun
uncountable
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/ˈɑnəsti/
complete
absolute
complete
scrupulous
total
I want to face the feelings inside of me with complete honesty.
that pleases people
admirable
commendable
disarming
refreshing
The book is written with a refreshing honesty that makes it easily readable.
that may upset people
brutal
stark
uncompromising
unflinching
He acted with uncompromising, even brutal honesty.
types of honesty
emotional
intellectual
Courage and intellectual honesty are essential qualities in politics.
appreciate
admire
appreciate
respect
value
I appreciate the honesty and openness shown during the interviews.
expect or need
demand
encourage
expect
require
want
Science is a profession that demands honesty.
doubt
doubt
impugn
question
I have no reason to doubt your honesty.
have
have
Teachers must have the personal honesty to acknowledge their limitations.
courage
decency
fairness
frankness
humility
integrity
openness
probity
reliability
sincerity
trust
trustworthiness
truth
truthfulness
I believe in honesty and integrity in all things.