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honestly

/ˈɒnɪstli/

adverb

Meaning

  • (manner) In an honest manner.

    "He answered the questions honestly."

  • Frankly, to be honest.

    "Honestly, I didn't believe a word she said."

Synonyms

as a matter of fact,
in point of fact,
in truth,
candidly,
sincerely,
truthfully

interjection

Meaning

  • Used to express exasperation, dismay, etc.

    "Honestly! I want to finish this work and you keep interrupting."

Synonyms

really