Definition of "honesty"

Kid-friendly meaning of honesty, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.

What does "honesty" mean?

honesty (noun) — telling the truth and not cheating.

Part of speechNoun Syllables3 (hon·es·ty)

Example sentences using "honesty"

Grade K–2
Honesty matters.
Grade 3–5
Her parents always reminded her that honesty was more important than getting in trouble for a mistake.
Grade 6–8
Honesty in close relationships often requires saying things that are uncomfortable in the short term but build the kind of trust that makes the relationship genuinely durable.

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