ehrlich
honest, sincerely
English translations
- 01
truthful
- 02
honest
Word details
- German meaning
- Ehrlich bedeutet, die Wahrheit zu sagen und aufrichtig zu sein.
- English meaning
- Honest
- Synonym
- aufrichtig, redlich
- German example
- Sei ehrlich zu mir.
- English example
- Be honest with me.
- Comparative
- ehrlicherSuperlative: am ehrlichsten
Related words
- Ehrlichkeit
Honesty
- unentbehrlich
Indispensable
- unehrlich
Dishonest
- begehrlich
covetous, lustful
- entbehrlich
Dispensable
- veracious
ehrlich
- unabkömmlich
unentbehrlich
- Freimut
Candor
- Bodenständigkeit
down-to-earthness
- Gaunerei
Swindling
- Wesensmerkmal
Characteristic
- Wahrhaftigkeit
Truthfulness
- Unredlichkeit
Dishonesty
- Redlichkeit
Integrity
- heucheln
To feign, to pretend, to dissemble
- schwindeln
To cheat
- vertrauen
Trust
- sich lieb Kind machen
To curry favor, to ingratiate oneself
- reinen Wein einschenken
To tell the truth, to be honest
- frank
Frank, honest
- offen
open
- korrupt
Corrupt
- notwendig
Necessary
- rechtschaffen
Righteous
- unnötig
unnecessary
- lüstern
Lustful means filled with strong sexual desire, desirous.
- wahrheitsgemäß
Truthfully
- verzichtbar
Expendable means that something is not absolutely necessary and can be dispensed with.
- unverhohlen
Unveiled means open, direct, and without hiding anything.
- redlich
honest, upright
- biderb
Biedermeier
- ehrenhaft
Honorable
- offenherzig
Open-hearted
- betrüglich
deceptive
- unschmeichelhaft
Unflattering
- Überzeugung
Conviction is a firm opinion or belief that is considered to be true.
- Prinzip
principle
- Koketterie
Coquetry is behavior in which someone playfully and often exaggeratedly tries to gain attention or affection.
- Grundsatz
principle
- Rechtschaffenheit
integrity
- Offenheit
Openness
- Unbescholtenheit
Integrity refers to the state of being morally upright and without reproach.
- Vertrauenswürdigkeit
Trustworthiness
- Anzweiflung
Doubt
- Anzweifelung
Doubting
- Anständigkeit
Decency
- Doppelzüngigkeit
duplicity, hypocrisy, insincerity
Example sentences with “ehrlich”
Um ehrlich zu sein, ich weiß es nicht. (To be honest, I don't know.)
Frequently asked questions
Is it an adjective or adverb?
It functions as both an adjective and an adverb.