/onestaˈmente/
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Translation
honestly
Word origin
From honesto plus the adverb-forming suffix -mente, ultimately from Latin honestus ('honourable'), from honos ('honour').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- honestus
- English cognates
- honest, honour
Examples
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Honestly, I do not know what to say.
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I am telling you honestly, it was not my fault.
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She answered all the questions honestly.
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Can you speak honestly with me?
, quedarme .
Honestly, I would rather stay at home tonight.
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