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honest as the day

honest as the day adjective: thoroughly honest.

Adjective

honest as the day (not comparable)

  1. (simile) Thoroughly honest.

Questions about honest as the day

What does honest as the day mean?
Honest as the day means thoroughly honest.
What part of speech is honest as the day?
Honest as the day is an adjective.

Words near honest as the day in the dictionary

  1. Honesdale
  2. honessite
  3. honest
  4. Honest Abe
  5. Honest Abes
  6. honest as the day
  7. honest broker
  8. honest brokers
  9. honest comment
  10. honest Indian
  11. honest injun

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