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честен — meaning in English

chesten

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English meaning

  • candid adj Honest and direct, even when the truth might be uncomfortable.
  • forthright adj Direct and honest in speech; not evasive.
  • honest adj Telling the truth and not inclined to lie, cheat, or steal.
  • square noun A four-sided shape with equal sides and right angles.
  • truthful adj Honest and inclined to tell the truth.
  • upfront adj Honest and direct, especially about something that might be uncomfortable to say.
  • upright adj Standing straight up, vertical.

Senses

честен is used for these senses in English:

  • candid Straightforward, open and sincere.
  • clean-handed (chiefly, UK) Innocent and candid; free from corruption.
  • forthright Straightforward; not evasive; candid and direct.
  • honest (of a person or institution) Scrupulous with regard to telling the truth; not given to swindling, lying, or fraud; upright.
  • square Honest; straightforward; fair.
  • truthful Honest, and always telling the truth.
  • upfront Honest, frank and straightforward.
  • upright (figuratively) Of good morals; practicing ethical values.

candid — full definition

  1. adj Honest and direct, even when the truth might be uncomfortable.
  2. adj Natural and unposed, especially describing a photograph.
  3. noun A photo taken without the subject posing.

Related Bulgarian words