Honesty And Integrity Vocabulary

noun a person who is honest and truthful

adjective frank, outspoken, open and sincere

• The candidate gave a candid response during the interview.
• I appreciate your candid feedback on my presentation.
• She's always so candid, it's refreshing to hear her thoughts.
• His candid emotions were written all over his face.

verb to confess or admit the truth about something

adverb in a truthful or honest manner

• The suspect finally decided to come clean and confess to the crime.
• Just come clean with me and tell me the truth.
• Dude, you gotta come clean about what really happened last night.
• It's time to come clean and admit that you've been hiding the truth for too long.

noun a man's name

verb to be honest and direct

adjective honest and direct in speech or writing

• Frankly speaking, I believe the proposal has potential for success.
• To be frank with you, I think the movie was kind of boring.
• Let's be real, Frank is always late to the party.
• His words were like a breath of fresh air, so honest and frank.

noun a word (other than a pronoun) used to identify any of a class of people, places, or things

verb a word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence

article a word that is used with a noun to indicate the type of reference being made by the noun

• It is important to always tell the truth in any situation.
• Hey, just tell the truth and everything will be fine.
• Dude, just spill the beans and tell the truth already.
• Sometimes it's hard to tell the truth when you're afraid of the consequences.

adjective not candid or sincere; dishonest or deceitful

• His uncandid response during the interview raised suspicions about his honesty.
• She gave me an uncandid answer when I asked her about the party.
• I could tell he was being uncandid with me about where he was last night.
• The politician's uncandid remarks left the audience feeling uneasy.

noun the quality of being truthful or honest

• The veracity of the scientific data presented in the research paper is unquestionable.
• I'm not sure about the veracity of that rumor going around.
• Can you believe the veracity of that story? It's wild!
• His smile had a veracity to it that made everyone trust him instantly.

noun a true principle or belief, especially one of fundamental importance

• The verity of the scientific theory was confirmed through rigorous testing and peer review.
• I heard from a reliable source, so I believe in the verity of the information.
• Dude, there's no way that's true, it's just a bunch of verity.
• Sometimes the verity of a situation is clouded by our own biases and perceptions.