honestly
gb/ˈɑnɪstli/ us/ˈɑnɪstli/
A2
อังกฤษ
~ 1100
őszintén, komolyan
A2
1
őszintén
B1
รูปแบบการใช้:
honestly [verb/statement]
I honestly don’t know what happened.
Őszintén szólva nem tudom, mi történt.
She spoke honestly about her mistakes.
Őszintén beszélt a hibáiról.
Honestly, I had no idea you were coming.
He honestly believes he can win.
They answered all the questions honestly.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
I honestly don't know the answer.
Őszintén szólva nem tudom a választ.
He honestly thinks it is a good idea.
Őszintén úgy gondolja, hogy ez jó ötlet.
Honestly, I am very tired.
She honestly told me the truth.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'honestly' with 'seriously'; 'seriously' can mean 'I am not joking' but also 'very much', while 'honestly' focuses on truthfulness.
ความหมาย
in a truthful and sincere way
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
honestly believe
|honestly think
|honestly say
|speak honestly
คำพ้องความหมาย
truthfully (Very close in meaning; slightly more formal.)
|
sincerely (Emphasizes genuine feeling rather than factual truth.)
คำตรงข้าม
dishonestly (Direct opposite, meaning 'in a way that is not truthful or fair'.)
หัวข้อ
communication
|emotions
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
คำจำกัดความ
Used to say that you are telling the truth and not lying.
Used to emphasize that what is being said is true and not intended to deceive.
B1
INFORMAL
2
komolyan
B1
รูปแบบการใช้:
Honestly, [statement]
Honestly, how could you forget the tickets?
De most komolyan, hogy felejthetted el a jegyeket?
Honestly, I never thought I’d see the day.
Komolyan mondom, sosem hittem volna, hogy ezt is megérem.
That movie was, honestly, the worst I've ever seen.
Honestly, do you think that's a good idea?
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
Honestly, I don't understand this.
Komolyan, ezt nem értem.
Honestly, why did you do that?
De most komolyan, miért csináltad ezt?
That food was honestly very bad.
Honestly, I can't believe it.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may overuse 'honestly' in formal writing where it can sound too casual or emotional.
ความหมาย
used to show surprise or emphasis
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
honestly can't believe
|honestly don't understand
|honestly never thought
คำพ้องความหมาย
really (Similar emphasis, but less connected to truthfulness.)
|
seriously (Can be used similarly, but also means 'without joking'.)
คำตรงข้าม
casually (Opposite in tone, without strong feeling or emphasis.)
หัวข้อ
emotions
|daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
คำจำกัดความ
Used to show strong feeling like surprise or anger about something.
Used for emphasis or to express surprise, annoyance, or disbelief.
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รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
honestly
IPA
GB/ˈɑnɪstli/
US/ˈɑnɪstli/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
hon - estly (2 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (hon)
รูปคำ
Noun
- Base: honestly
- Plural: honestlies
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
Forms
honestlies
noun
Negative and opposite forms
วลีและสำนวน
honestly speaking
1/ˈɑnɪstli spˈikɪŋ/
fixed phrase
introducing a truthful statement formally
Used when you want to say something in an honest way.
ตัวอย่าง
- Honestly speaking, I don't think he's ready for the job.
- Honestly speaking, this is my first time here.
quite honestly
1/kwˈaɪt ˈɑnɪstli/
fixed phrase
emphasizing truthfulness strongly
Used to show that you are saying exactly what you think or feel.
ตัวอย่าง
- Quite honestly, I think this plan will fail.
- It was, quite honestly, the best day of my life.
to be honest
1/tə bˈi ˈɑnɪst/
fixed phrase
Introducing a truthful statement
Used before saying what you really think or feel.
ตัวอย่าง
- To be honest, I don't like this movie much.
- To be honest, I was surprised by the result.
to be honest
1/tə bˈi ˈɑnɪst/
fixed phrase
said to be frank
Use this to say your true opinion.
ตัวอย่าง
- To be honest, I don’t really like this movie.
- I’m tired, to be honest.
- To be honest, I forgot about the meeting.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- To be honest, I am nervous.
to be honest
2/tə bˈi ˈɑnɪst/
fixed phrase
introducing a frank statement
used before you say something that is true, especially if it may be surprising, very direct, or not polite.
ตัวอย่าง
- To be honest, I don't really like this restaurant.
- It wasn't a great game, to be honest.
- To be honest, I was scared when the plane started to shake.
to be honest
3/tə bˈi ˈɑnɪst/
fixed phrase
introducing a truthful statement
Used before saying something that is true, even if it may be surprising or not what someone wants to hear.
ตัวอย่าง
- To be honest, I didn’t enjoy the party.
- I was a bit nervous, to be honest.