honesty
beginnerA2/ˈɒnəsti/ · hon-es-ty
The quality of being honest; truthfulness, integrity, and straightforwardness.
Meanings
The quality of being honest; truthfulness, integrity, and straightforwardness.
ایمانداری، سچائی، اور دیانتداری کی خصوصیت۔
ایمانداری
imaan-daari
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Common Collocations
- honesty is the best policy
- honesty in business
- honesty with oneself
Example Sentences
Honesty is the best policy for a successful relationship.
ایمانداری ایک کامیاب تعلق کے لیے بہترین اصول ہے۔
Imaan-daari aik kaamyab ta'alluq ke liye behtareen usool hai.
Her honesty earned her the trust of her colleagues.
اس کی ایمانداری نے اسے اپنے ساتھیوں کا اعتماد دلایا۔
Us ki imaan-daari ne use apne saathiyon ka aitmaad dilaya.
We should raise our children with honesty and integrity.
ہمیں اپنے بچوں کی تربیت ایمانداری اور دیانتداری کے ساتھ کرنی چاہیے۔
Humein apne bachon ki tarbiyat imaan-daari aur diantdaari ke saath karni chahiye.
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💡 Memory Tip
Remember honesty starts with 'H' like 'Heart', the core of truth.
Picture a clear mirror reflecting your true self.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
سچائی سے بڑھ کر کوئی چیز نہیں ہوتی، جو دل میں ہو وہی زبان پر لانا ہے۔
Sachai se barh kar koi cheez nahi hoti, jo dil mein ho wahi zuban par lana hai.
Nothing is greater than truth; what is in the heart should be expressed in words.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
ایمانداری سب سے بڑی دولت ہے۔
Imaan-daari sab se badi daulat hai.
Honesty is the greatest wealth.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "honestus" — honorable, accordant with virtue
First known use: 14th century
The word 'honesty' has evolved through Middle English from the Latin 'honestus', which implies virtue and honor.