honestly

• ظرف يُستعمل للتأكيد على صدق المتكلم وإخلاصه أو صراحته في القول. قد يصف الطريقة بمعنى 'بطريقة صادقة وأمينة'، أو يُستعمل كشبه جملة اعتراضية للتعبير عن رأي صريح أو اعتراف.

An adverb used to emphasize truthfulness, sincerity, or frankness in speech. It can modify a verb to mean 'in an honest manner' or be used as a sentence adverb to express the speaker's genuine opinion or admission.

1. Truthfully or sincerelyA2formal

   In a truthful, sincere, and straightforward manner.

   بصدق

   • She answered the question honestly.
   • He honestly admitted his mistake.
   • Please speak honestly about your feelings.

   المرادفاتcandidlyforthrightlyfranklygenuinelyopenlyplainlyreallysincerelystraightforwardlytruthfully

   الأضدادdeceitfullydishonestlyfalselyhypocriticallyinsincerely

2. Used for emphasisB1informal

   Used to emphasize that what you are saying is true, often expressing frustration or surprise.

   بصراحة

   • Honestly, I don't know what happened.
   • I honestly thought you would be here earlier.
   • Honestly, this is the best pizza I've ever had.

   المرادفاتactuallyfranklyindeedreallyseriouslytruly