eerlijkheid — meaning in English
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English meaning
- candor noun The quality of being honest and straightforward in what you say, even when the truth is uncomfortable.
- honesty noun The quality of being truthful and sincere.
- probity noun Integrity, especially of the quality of having strong moral principles; decency and honesty.
- truth noun What is actually the case; facts as opposed to lies or fiction.
Senses
eerlijkheid is used for these senses in English:
- candor The state of being sincere and open in speech; honesty in expression. [from c. 1600]
- honesty (uncountable, countable) The act, quality, or condition of being honest.
- probity Integrity, especially of the quality of having strong moral principles; decency and honesty.
- truth The state or quality of being true to someone or something.
candor — full definition
- noun The quality of being honest and straightforward in what you say, even when the truth is uncomfortable.
- noun Fairness and freedom from bias in judging something.
honesty — full definition
- noun The quality of being truthful and sincere.
- noun A plant grown for its papery, translucent seed pods.