honestly

Etymology

From Middle English honestly, honestlyche, honestliche, equivalent to honest + -ly.

adv

  1. (manner) In an honest manner.
    He answered the questions honestly.
  2. Frankly, to be honest.
    Honestly, I didn't believe a word she said.

intj

  1. Used to express exasperation, dismay, etc.
    Honestly! I want to finish this work and you keep interrupting.

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