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Her apology sounded sincere.
What does Sincere mean?
truly honest and genuine.
Dictionary definition
Honest and genuine in feelings, words, or actions without pretending.
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A sincere compliment feels specific and kind.
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Sincere teamwork includes honest feedback and respect.
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What does sincere mean?
Sincere means truly honest and genuine.
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Which word or phrase is closest in meaning to sincere?
Genuine is close in meaning to sincere in this context.
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Which word or phrase is a useful contrast for sincere?
Insincere contrasts with sincere in this context.
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WordSincere.
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MeaningSincere means truly honest and genuine.
ExampleExample: Her apology sounded sincere.
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- Syllables
- sin · seer
- Strongest beat
- seer
- Ending
- seer
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on seer.
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adverb
sincerely
In a genuine and honest way.
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