honesty
noun
the quality or fact of being honest; uprightness and fairness.
honesties
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pluralof honesty.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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A sort of documentary of Bumper's last three days before retirement, the book tends to be a bit ostentatious in such honesties, as if they established Bumper's credibility.
From Time Magazine Archive
The honesties and fun that went into it seem childlike enough after 30 years of rough and sobering history.
From Time Magazine Archive
“What do you mean?” he asked her, and she heard a looming disagreement in his voice; he, too, believed in unbending, unambiguous honesties.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
In essence, poetry is the love of life—not mere brutish tenacity of sensation, but a passion for all the honesties that make life free and generous and clean.
From Plum Pudding Of Divers Ingredients, Discreetly Blended & Seasoned by Christopher Morley
But blameworthy surely I am, thus generally to speake: for some I know, although not many, for whose poore honesties I dare aduenture mine owne.
From The Palace of Pleasure Volume 3 by William Painter
