Noun: honesty ó-ni-stee
- The quality of being honest
"His honesty in admitting his mistakes was refreshing";
- honestness
- Southeastern European plant cultivated for its fragrant purplish flowers and round flat papery silver-white seedpods that are used for indoor decoration
"She grew honesty for its beautiful silver dollars";
- silver dollar, money plant, satin flower, satinpod, Lunaria annua
Derived forms: honesties
See also: bent [Brit, informal], corrupt, crooked [informal], square, straight
Type of: herb, herbaceous plant, righteousness
Part of: genus Lunaria, Lunaria
Encyclopedia: Honesty, Ohio