Word
honest-to-goodness, adj.
(used informally especially for emphasis) real or genuine
<adj.all>
(a)
freq. cnt.: 1
freq. cnt.: 1
honest-to-god
honest-to-goodness
sure-enough
sample sentences
"a real honest-to-god live cowboy"
"went upriver to look at a sure-enough fish wheel"
semantic pointers
similar to
genuine, echt
domain of synset (usage)
colloquialism