# honestly vs honesty

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### honestly
*adverb · IPA /ˈɒn.ɪst.li/ · frequency rank #2,075*
In an honest manner.

### honesty
*noun · IPA /ˈɒn.ɪ.sti/ · frequency rank #7,234*
The act, quality, or condition of being honest.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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