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Honestly vs Truthful - What's the difference?

honestly | truthful |

As an adverb honestly

is (manner) in an honest manner.

As an interjection honestly

is .

As an adjective truthful is

honest, and always telling the truth.

honestly

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • (manner) In an honest manner.
  • He answered the questions honestly .
  • (speech act) Frankly.
  • Honestly , I didn't believe a word she said.

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • Honestly! I want to finish this work and you keep interrupting.

    Synonyms

    * really

    truthful

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Honest, and always telling the truth.
  • Accurately depicting what is real.
  • Antonyms

    * untruthful