honestly

Definitions

In a truthful, sincere, or frank manner.

Used to emphasize the sincerity of a statement or to express genuine surprise or annoyance.

Examples

Honestly, I did not expect the movie to be that long.

She spoke honestly about the challenges she faced during the project.

Synonyms

truthfully frankly candidly sincerely genuinely openly plainly

Antonyms

dishonestly deceitfully falsely insincerely mendaciously hypocritically deceptively