Simple meaning
What does Sincere mean?
Sincere means truly honest and genuine.
Dictionary definition
Honest and genuine in feelings, words, or actions without pretending.
Example sentences
Sincere in a sentence
easy
Her apology sounded sincere.
medium
A sincere compliment feels specific and kind.
hard
Sincere teamwork includes honest feedback and respect.
Synonyms
Words like Sincere
Antonyms
Opposite words
insincereUse when words are not genuine.
fakeUse when behavior is pretending rather than real.
Word family
Sincere word family
Base word
sincere
adverb
sincerely
In a genuine and honest way.
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Practice 1
What does sincere mean?
Sincere words and actions are truthful and real, not pretend.
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