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Textual thesaurus for "honestly"

(adv) aboveboard

in an honest manner

in he can't get it honestly, he is willing to steal it; was known for dealing aboveboard in everything


(adv) candidly, frankly

(used as intensives reflecting the speaker's attitude) it is sincerely the case that

honestly, I don't believe it; candidly, I think she doesn't have a conscience; frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn