honestly

//ˈɒnɪstli//
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Adverb

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1

In an honest manner; truthfully and sincerely, without lying or cheating.

She answered all the questions honestly.

2

Used to emphasize that one is being sincere or to express one's true feelings or opinions.

Honestly, I don't think this plan will work.

3

Used to express mild annoyance, exasperation, or to emphasize a statement.

Honestly, I can't believe you forgot again!