Hŏn'es-ty, n.

noun

(ŏn'es-tȳ), n. [O. Fr. honnesté, honnesteté, N. Fr. honnêteté, Pr. honestat, honestetat, O. Sp. honestad, N. Sp. honestidad, It. onestá, Lat. honestas. See HONEST, a.]

  1. The quality or state of being honest; upright disposition or conduct.
  2. (Bot.) A flowering herb of the genus Lunaria (L. rediviva).

Syn.—Integrity; probity; uprightness; trustiness; faithfulness; honor; justice; equity; fairness; candor; plain dealing; veracity.