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   sincere

   /s(ɪ)nˈsɪə/

   adjective

   • 1. free from pretence or deceit; proceeding from genuine feelings: "they offer their sincere thanks to Paul" Similar heartfeltwholeheartedprofounddeepfrom the heartgenuinerealunfeignedunaffectedtruehonestbona fideearnestcordialferventardentdevoutrare:full-heartedhonestgenuinetruthfulunhypocriticalmeaning what one saysstraightforwarddirectfrankcandidartlessguilelessingenuousinformal:straightupfronton the levelon the up and updinkumOpposite perfunctorytokeninsincerehypocriticaldisingenuoustwo-faced
   • ▪ (of a person) saying what they genuinely feel or believe; not dishonest or hypocritical: "she'd sounded sincere enough"

   Word Origin mid 16th century (also in the sense ‘not falsified, unadulterated’): from Latin sincerus ‘clean, pure’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. sincereness noun

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSINCERE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   SINCERE definition: 1. (of a person, feelings, or behaviour) not pretending or lying; honest: 2. (of a person…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of SINCERE is free of dissimulation : honest. How to use sincere in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Sincere.

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   Sincere definition: free of deceit, hypocrisy, or falseness; earnest. See examples of SINCERE used in a sentence.

5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishsincere adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   a sincere apology; a sincere attempt to resolve the problem; sincere regret; Please accept our sincere thanks. We offer our sincere sympathy to the two families.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySINCERE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   SINCERE meaning: 1. (of a person, feelings, or behaviour) not pretending or lying; honest: 2. (of a person…. Learn more.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishSINCERE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   SINCERE definition: 1. honest and saying or showing what you really feel or believe: 2. used to add emphasis when you…. Learn more.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSINCERE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you say that someone is sincere, you approve of them because they really mean the things they say.