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Meaning of sincere | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1 Standard
sɪnˈsɪə(ɹ)

Definitions

  1. Genuine; meaning what one says or does; heartfelt.
  2. Meant truly or earnestly.
  3. honest
  4. clean; pure
    archaic
  5. first-person singular present indicative of sincerar

Equivalents

العربية مخلص
Deutsch aufrichtig
Español sincero sincero
Français sincère sincère
Italiano assiduo fervido sincere sincero zelante
Nederlands oprecht
Português sincero
Русский искренний

Examples

“I believe he is sincere in his offer to help.”
“Tumid blustering, with more or less of sincerity, which need not be entirely sincere, yet the sincerer the better, is like to go far.”
“My sincerest apologies to Brother Ron Smith in the December ish.”
“If you choose to pull the trigger, should your drama prove sincere Do it somewhere far away from here”
“She gave it a sincere if misguided effort.”
“The message that through sincere teshuvah and resolution, light and gladness can be achieved by all, is most fitting for the opening of the Yom Kippur service.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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