че́стный — meaning in English
chestnyy
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English meaning
- candid adj Honest and direct, even when the truth might be uncomfortable.
- conscientious adj Careful, thorough, and diligent in doing one's work or duties.
- fair adj Treating people equally and reasonably; just.
- 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.
- straightforward adjective Simple and easy to understand or do, without unnecessary complication.
- upright adj Standing straight up, vertical.
Senses
че́стный is used for these senses in English:
- candid Straightforward, open and sincere.
- fair Just, equitable.
- 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.
- straightforward (figurative) Direct; forthright; frank; sincere.
- up front (idiomatic) Open, honest; tending to disclose information; truthful.
- upright (figuratively) Of good morals; practicing ethical values.
candid — full definition
- adj Honest and direct, even when the truth might be uncomfortable.
- adj Natural and unposed, especially describing a photograph.
- noun A photo taken without the subject posing.