aboveboard

Meaning of aboveboard

adjective
  1. legitimate, honest, and open.
    we felt the judging was all above board and fair
    certain transactions were not totally above board
adverb
  1. in a legitimate, honest, and open way.
    the accountants acted completely above board

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Hyphenation of aboveboard

above-board

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 10 chars.
  • aboveboard is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

aboveboard synonyms

Meaning straightforward:

straightforward

Meaning honestly:

honestly

Meaning (of an action) done with good intentions even if unsuccessful or misguided:

honest

Meaning treating people equally without favouritism or discrimination:

fair

Meaning allowing access, passage, or a view through an empty space; not closed or blocked:

open

Meaning open, honest, and direct in speech or writing, especially when dealing with unpalatable matters:

frank

Meaning extending or moving uniformly in one direction only; without a curve or bend:

straight

Meaning done or shown openly; plainly apparent:

overt

Meaning truthful and straightforward; frank:

candid

Meaning (of a person or their manner or speech) direct and outspoken:

forthright

Meaning (especially of an emotion) not concealed; obvious:

unconcealed

Meaning able to be relied on as honest or truthful:

trustworthy

Meaning leaving no doubt; unambiguous:

unequivocal

Meaning permitted by law:

legal

Meaning conforming to the law or to rules:

legitimate

Meaning conforming to, permitted by, or recognized by law or rules:

lawful

Meaning not forbidden; lawful:

licit

Meaning conforming to the rules; legal:

legit

Meaning (of food, or premises in which food is sold, cooked, or eaten) satisfying the requirements of Jewish law:

kosher

Meaning fair and honest:

square

Meaning bold, honest, and frank:

upfront

Meaning genuine:

pukka

Meaning with justice:

fairly

Meaning without concealment, deception, or prevarication, especially where these might be expected; frankly or honestly:

openly

Meaning in an open, honest, and direct manner:

frankly

Meaning without concealment or secrecy; openly:

overtly

Meaning in an honest and straightforward way; frankly:

candidly

Meaning in a way that leaves no doubt:

unequivocally

Meaning in a way that conforms to or is permitted or required by the law:

legally

Meaning in a way that conforms to the law or to rules:

legitimately

Meaning in a way that conforms to or is permitted or recognized by the law:

lawfully

aboveboard antonyms

Meaning behaving or prone to behave in an untrustworthy, deceitful, or insincere way:

dishonest

Meaning situated in or full of shade:

shady

Meaning in an untrustworthy, deceitful, or insincere way:

dishonestly

Words that rhyme with aboveboard

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