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- [sin-seer]
- /sɪnˈsɪər/
- /sɪnˈsɪəli/
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- [sin-seer]
- /sɪnˈsɪər/
Definitions of sincerely word
- adjective sincerely free of deceit, hypocrisy, or falseness; earnest: a sincere apology. 1
- adjective sincerely genuine; real: a sincere effort to improve; a sincere friend. 1
- adjective sincerely pure; unmixed; unadulterated. 1
- adjective sincerely Obsolete. sound; unimpaired. 1
- adverb sincerely letter closing 1
- adverb sincerely truly 1
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Origin of sincerely
First appearance:
before 1525 One of the 28% oldest English words
First recorded in 1525-35, sincere is from the Latin word sincērus pure, clean, untainted
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Parts of speech for Sincerely
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
sincerely popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
sincerely usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for sincerely
adv sincerely
- actively — engaged in action; characterized by energetic work, participation, etc.; busy: an active life.
- advantageously — providing an advantage; furnishing convenience or opportunity; favorable; profitable; useful; beneficial: an advantageous position; an advantageous treaty.
- anticipatorily — of, showing, or expressing anticipation.
- ardently — having, expressive of, or characterized by intense feeling; passionate; fervent: an ardent vow; ardent love.
adj sincerely
- candidly — frank; outspoken; open and sincere: a candid critic.
adverb sincerely
- artlessly — In an artless manner.
- attractively — In an attractive manner; with the power of attracting or drawing to.
- confirmedly — In a manner that is confirmed; definitely, as has been demonstrated.
- cravingly — With longing or craving.
- dearly — If you love someone dearly, you love them very much.
Antonyms for sincerely
adverb sincerely
- artificially — made by human skill; produced by humans (opposed to natural): artificial flowers.
- emptily — In an empty manner.
- hollowly — having a space or cavity inside; not solid; empty: a hollow sphere.
- insincerely — not sincere; not honest in the expression of actual feeling; hypocritical.
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