(adj)
not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent; "honest lawyers"; "honest reporting"
without dissimulation; frank; "my honest opinion"
worthy of being depended on; "a dependable worker"; "an honest working stiff"; "a reliable source of information"; "he was true to his word"; "I would be true for there are those who trust me"
without pretensions; "worked at an honest trade"; "good honest food"
marked by truth; "gave honest answers"; "honest reporting"