| slovo | definícia |
honesty
(mass) | honesty
- čestnosť, poctivosť, počestnosť |
honesty
(encz) | honesty,čestnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
honesty
(encz) | honesty,poctivost n: Zdeněk Brož |
honesty
(encz) | honesty,počestnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
honesty
(encz) | honesty,upřímnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Honesty
(gcide) | Honesty \Hon"es*ty\, n. [OE. honeste, oneste, honor, OF.
honest['e], onest['e] (cf. F. honn[^e]tet['e]), L. honestas.
See Honest, a.]
1. Honor; honorableness; dignity; propriety; suitableness;
decency. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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She derives her honesty and achieves her goodness.
--Shak.
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2. The quality or state of being honest; probity; fairness
and straightforwardness of conduct, speech, etc.;
integrity; sincerity; truthfulness; freedom from fraud or
guile.
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That we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all
godliness and honesty. --1 Tim. ii.
2.
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3. Chastity; modesty. --Chaucer.
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To lay . . . siege to the honesty of this Ford's
wife. --Shak.
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4. (Bot.) 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; Lunaria rediva is perennial honesty.
Syn: Integrity; probity; uprightness; trustiness;
faithfulness; honor; justice; equity; fairness; candor;
plain-dealing; veracity; sincerity.
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honesty
(gcide) | Lunaria \Lunaria\ prop. n.
A small genus of European herbs of the mustard family,
including the herb honesty (Lunaria annua), which is also
called moonwort and lunary.
Syn: genus Lunaria.
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honesty
(wn) | honesty
n 1: the quality of being honest [syn: honesty, honestness]
[ant: dishonesty]
2: southeastern European plant cultivated for its fragrant
purplish flowers and round flat papery silver-white seedpods
that are used for indoor decoration [syn: honesty, {silver
dollar}, money plant, satin flower, satinpod, {Lunaria
annua}] |
HONESTY
(bouvier) | HONESTY. That principle which requires us to give every one his due. Nul ne
doit slenrichir aux de ens du droit d'autrui.
2. The very object of social order is to promote honesty, and to
restrain dishonesty; to do justice and to prevent injustice. It is no less a
maxim of law than of religion, do unto others as you wish to be done by.
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dishonesty
(encz) | dishonesty,nečestnost n: lukedishonesty,nepoctivost n: luke |
honesty is the best policy
(encz) | honesty is the best policy, |
Dishonesty
(gcide) | Dishonesty \Dis*hon"es*ty\, n. [Cf. OF. deshonest['e], F.
d['e]shonn[^e]tet['e].]
1. Dishonor; dishonorableness; shame. [Obs.] "The hidden
things of dishonesty." --2 Cor. iv. 2.
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2. Want of honesty, probity, or integrity in principle; want
of fairness and straightforwardness; a disposition to
defraud, deceive, or betray; faithlessness.
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3. Violation of trust or of justice; fraud; any deviation
from probity; a dishonest act.
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4. Lewdness; unchastity. --Shak.
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Honesty
(gcide) | Honesty \Hon"es*ty\, n. [OE. honeste, oneste, honor, OF.
honest['e], onest['e] (cf. F. honn[^e]tet['e]), L. honestas.
See Honest, a.]
1. Honor; honorableness; dignity; propriety; suitableness;
decency. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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She derives her honesty and achieves her goodness.
--Shak.
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2. The quality or state of being honest; probity; fairness
and straightforwardness of conduct, speech, etc.;
integrity; sincerity; truthfulness; freedom from fraud or
guile.
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That we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all
godliness and honesty. --1 Tim. ii.
2.
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3. Chastity; modesty. --Chaucer.
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To lay . . . siege to the honesty of this Ford's
wife. --Shak.
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4. (Bot.) 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; Lunaria rediva is perennial honesty.
Syn: Integrity; probity; uprightness; trustiness;
faithfulness; honor; justice; equity; fairness; candor;
plain-dealing; veracity; sincerity.
[1913 Webster]Lunaria \Lunaria\ prop. n.
A small genus of European herbs of the mustard family,
including the herb honesty (Lunaria annua), which is also
called moonwort and lunary.
Syn: genus Lunaria.
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dishonesty
(wn) | dishonesty
n 1: the quality of being dishonest [ant: honestness,
honesty]
2: lack of honesty; acts of lying or cheating or stealing [syn:
dishonesty, knavery] |
HONESTY
(bouvier) | HONESTY. That principle which requires us to give every one his due. Nul ne
doit slenrichir aux de ens du droit d'autrui.
2. The very object of social order is to promote honesty, and to
restrain dishonesty; to do justice and to prevent injustice. It is no less a
maxim of law than of religion, do unto others as you wish to be done by.
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