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Dictionary » H » Honesty HonestyHonesty 1. Honor; honorableness; dignity; propriety; suitableness; decency. She derives her honesty and achieves her goodness. (Shak) 2. The quality or state of being honest; probity; fairness and straightforwardness of conduct, speech, etc.; integrity; sincerity; truthfulness; freedom from fraud or guile. That we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty. (1 Tim. Ii. 2) 3. Chastity; modesty. To lay . . . Siege to the honesty of this Ford's wife. (Shak) 4. (Science: botany) satin flower; the name of two cruciferous herbs having large flat pods, the round shining partitions of which are more beautiful than the blossom; called also lunary and moonwort. Lunaria biennis is common honesty; L. Rediva is perennial honesty. Synonym: integrity, probity, uprightness, trustiness, faithfulness, honor, justice, equity, fairness, candor, plain-dealing, veracity, sincerity. Origin: oe. Honeste, oneste, honor, OF. Honeste, oneste (cf. F. Honnetete), L. Honestas. See honest. ![]()
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Results from our forumGenes in bacteria?Hi to everyone, I am new to this forum and honesty have to say that is a great forum for a person like me who doesn't know much aboout biomolecules and genetic, and also for experts who wants to learn more. my question is very simple and i might ...
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What on earth is this thing?... This thing was found in Penrose, Auckland, New Zealand but I cannot identify it anywhere on the internet and no one can tell me what it is, in all honesty it looks like something out of a bad sci fi movie.
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When does consciouness of life kick in on the timeline?... said, not all fears are of life threatening things. Haven't you ever been afraid of the dark? Were you really frightened for your life? In all honesty, I don't think emotions (fear or otherwise) usually depend on intelligence. In fact, emotions often override intelligence and cause otherwise ...
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HIstory ...... I am fighting for the Lord's work. [Adolph Hitler, Speech, Reichstag, 1936] There is a road to freedom. Its milestones are Obedience, Endeavor, Honesty, Order, Cleanliness, Sobriety, Truthfulness, Sacrifice, and love of the Fatherland. [Message, signed Hitler, painted on walls of concentration ...
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Need help identifying the following animals... that someone just posts the questions in a forum, and let other people answer the questions is really disgusting, and shows no sign of academic honesty and moral values. Whoever you are, bicho, shame on you! You should not be an university student.
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