honest

adjective

1. 1

   gained or earned without cheating or stealing

   an honest wage

   an fair penny

2. 2

   not forged

   a good dollar bill

3. 3

   not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent

   honest lawyers

   honest reporting

4. 4

   marked by truth

   gave honest answers

   honest reporting

5. 5

   without pretensions

   worked at an honest trade

   good honest food

6. 6

   without dissimulation; frank

   my honest opinion

7. 7

   worthy of being depended on

   a dependable worker

   an honest working stiff