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HONEST-TO-GOODNESS

(adj.sat)

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Honest-To-Goodness.

Honest-To-Goodness - as an adjective satellite

(used informally especially for emphasis) real or genuine

Example: "A real honest-to-god live cowboy"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
honest-to-godsure-enough

Example Sentences

"She told us an honest-to-goodness ghost story that gave us chills."
"After years of searching, we finally found an honest-to-goodness treasure chest."
"He is an honest-to-goodness genius when it comes to solving complex equations."
"The storm that hit last night was an honest-to-goodness hurricane."
"My grandmother's recipe for apple pie is an honest-to-goodness family secret."
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