/ Dictionary / Index H honestly: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: hon•est•ly Pronunciation: (on'ist-lē), [key] — adv. in an honest manner. with honesty. —interj. (used to express mild exasperation, disbelief, dismay, etc.): Honestly! I want to finish this work and you keep interrupting. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: honestly (Thesaurus) Honest John honest-to-goodness Related Content Daily Word Quiz: placid Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language