Honestly
Honestly adverb - To tell the truth.
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Synonyms for Honestly
Sincerely is a synonym for honestly in frankly topic. In some cases you can use "Sincerely" instead the word "Honestly" as an adverb or an adjective, when it comes to topics like fairly, simply, easily, openly. popular alternative
Sincerely
Sincerely adverb - Without any attempt to impress by deception or exaggeration.
Usage example: thanked them sincerely for their help
Honestly is a synonym for sincerely in fairly topic. You can use "Honestly" instead the word "Sincerely" as an adverb or an adjective, if it concerns topics such as simply, easily, openly, frankly. popular alternative
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- justly and honestly
- justly and sincerely
- really and honestly
- really and sincerely
- actually and honestly
- actually and sincerely
- truly and honestly
- truly and sincerely
- directly and honestly
- directly and sincerely
- fairly and honestly
- fairly and sincerely
- aboveboard and honestly
- aboveboard and sincerely
Both words in one sentence
- The thing was, however, that Arthur Andersen was not aware that they were destroying the files illegally, yet the jury was originally instructed that "even if petitioner honestly and sincerely believed its conduct was lawful, the jury could convict" and therefore convicted Arthur Andersen.
Source: Acquitted Too Late - Zaheer, also of the Red Lotus, has a lot of respect for Korra, despite being willing to poison her to death to further his cause - after his defeat, he tells her that she's far more powerful than she thinks she is, and honestly and sincerely helps her to overcome her PTSD.
Source: Worthy Opponent - He also sincerely loved Harry, and honestly regretted the hell the poor kid would have to go through.
Source: Omniscient Morality License
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