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Honesty — is the human quality of communicating and acting truthfully related to truth as a value. This includes listening, and any action in the human repertoire as well as speaking. Superficially, honesty means simply stating facts and views as best one… … Wikipedia
Honesty Day — is celebrated on April 30 to encourage people to be honest. School Lessons In the United States, Honesty Day is frequently viewed as an observation celebrating the honesty of past presidents like George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. An enduring … Wikipedia
honesty — ► NOUN 1) the quality of being honest. 2) a plant with purple or white flowers and round, flat, translucent seed pods. [ORIGIN: so named from its seed pods, translucency symbolizing lack of deceit.] ● honesty is the best policy Cf. ↑honesty is… … English terms dictionary
lack of honesty — index dishonesty Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
honesty — noun 1》 the quality of being honest. 2》 a plant with purple or white flowers and round, flat, translucent seed pods. [Genus Lunaria.] Origin ME: from OFr. honeste, from L. honestas, from honestus (see honest); the plant is so named from its seed… … English new terms dictionary
Public Honesty (Decency) — • A diriment matrimonial impediment consisting in a relationship, which arises from a valid betrothal, or from a marriage approved by the Church but not consummated. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Public Honesty (Decency) … Catholic encyclopedia
Public Honesty (Decency) — is a diriment impediment to marriage, a prohibition that prevents a marriage bond from being formed. It arises from a valid betrothal between the male party to the contract and the blood relatives of the woman in the first degree (mother,… … Wikipedia
cheat — I verb act dishonestly, be cunning, be dishonest, befool, beguile, betray, break faith, commit breach of trust, cozen, deceive, defalcate, defraud, deprive of dishonestly, dissemble, dupe, embezzle, fraudare, ignore ethics, inveigle, lack honesty … Law dictionary
unclean hands — lack of honesty and fairness; dirty hands … English contemporary dictionary
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
