honestly
adverb
[ ˈɒnɪstli ]
• in a truthful, fair, or honourable way.
• "he'd come by the money honestly"
Similar:
fairly,
lawfully,
legally,
legitimately,
honourably,
decently,
ethically,
morally,
by fair means,
by just means,
without corruption,
in good faith,
by the book,
in accordance with the rules,
on the level,
• used to emphasize the sincerity of an opinion or feeling.
• "she honestly believed that she was making life easier for Jack"
Similar:
frankly,
candidly,
sincerely,
genuinely,
truthfully,
truly,
wholeheartedly,
freely,
openly,
plainly,
straight out,
straight from the shoulder,
straight up,
to be honest
• speaking frankly.
• "to be honest, I expected to play worse"
