NOUN | feeling | sincerity, earnestness, seriousness | an earnest / earnest and sincere feeling |
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attribute | sincerity | the quality of being open and truthful | |
attribute | sincerity, unassumingness | a quality of naturalness and simplicity | |
attribute | sincerity, seriousness, earnestness, serious-mindedness | the trait of being serious |
Sounds | sihnseh'rahtiy | |
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Rhymes | ability ... zloty: 638 rhymes with tiy... |
Meaning | An earnest / earnest and sincere feeling. | |
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Synonyms | earnestness, seriousness | |
Broader | gravity, solemnity | A solemn and dignified feeling |
Spanish | sinceridad | |
Catalan | sinceritat | |
Adjectives | sincere | characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions |
Meaning | The quality of being open and truthful; not deceitful or hypocritical. | |
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Examples |
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Attributes | insincere | lacking sincerity |
sincere | open and genuine | |
Narrower | heartiness, wholeheartedness | The quality of hearty sincerity |
singleness, straightforwardness | Without hypocrisy | |
Broader | truthfulness | The quality of being truthful |
Opposite | insincerity, falseness, hollowness | The quality of not being open or truthful |
Spanish | sinceridad | |
Catalan | sinceritat | |
Adjectives | sincere | open and genuine |
Meaning | A quality of naturalness and simplicity. | |
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Example | "the simple sincerity of folk songs" | |
Synonym | unassumingness | |
Broader | naturalness | The quality of being natural or based on natural principles |
Spanish | sinceridad | |
Catalan | sinceritat |
Meaning | The trait of being serious. | |
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Synonyms | seriousness, earnestness, serious-mindedness | |
Attributes | frivolous | not serious in content or attitude or behavior |
serious | concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities | |
Narrower | committedness, commitment | The trait of sincere and steadfast fixity of purpose |
graveness, gravity, sobriety, soberness, somberness, sombreness | A manner that is serious and solemn | |
sedateness, staidness, solemnity, solemness | A trait of dignified seriousness | |
Broader | trait | A distinguishing feature of your personal nature |
Opposite | frivolity, frivolousness | The trait of being frivolous |
Spanish | formalidad, seriedad | |
Catalan | formalitat, serietat, seriositat | |
Adjectives | sincere | characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions |
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