Synonyms & related words for honestly

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of honestly — including frankly, candidly, truthfully, genuinely, really, truly. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to honestly

Explore words related to honestly — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include aboveboard, veraciously, actually, honest, personally, forthrightly, seriously, i. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for honestly

Common synonyms for honestly include frankly, candidly, truthfully, genuinely, really, truly, sincerely, veridically — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does honestly come from?

The word honestly breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root honest-, from Latin honestus (“honorable”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.