honestly-modified
|hon-est-ly-mod-i-fied|
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/ˈɑːnɪstli ˈmɒdɪfaɪd/
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/ˈɒnɪstli ˈmɒdɪfaɪd/
truthfully altered
Etymology
'honestly-modified' originates from the combination of 'honestly' and 'modified'. 'Honestly' comes from the Old French 'honeste', meaning 'honorable', and 'modified' comes from the Latin 'modificare', meaning 'to limit or regulate'.
'honestly-modified' is a modern English compound word formed by combining 'honestly' and 'modified'.
Initially, 'honestly' meant 'in an honorable manner', and 'modified' meant 'to limit or regulate'. Together, they evolved to mean 'changed in a truthful manner'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
altered or changed in a manner that is truthful and straightforward.
The report was honestly-modified to reflect the true findings.
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Last updated: 2025/04/12 20:49
