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    honestly
    /ˈɒnɪstli/

    adverb

    • 1. in a truthful, fair, or honourable way: "he'd come by the money honestly" Similar fairlylawfullylegallylegitimatelyOpposite dishonestly
    • 2. used to emphasize the sincerity of an opinion or feeling: "she honestly believed that she was making life easier for Jack" Similar franklycandidlysincerelygenuinely

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