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Meaning of single-heartedness | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

  1. Devotion; commitment and lack of distraction or ambivalence.
  2. Straightforwardness; lack of duplicity.

Examples

“Just as Augustine notes that a true virgin must be a virgin physically and spiritually, so too a monk's single-heartedness of purpose in Christ cannot be left to an ethereal realm.”
“...the result of which congress was an unanimous declaration of their forgiveness of a piece of thoughtless levity on the part of the giddy girl ; and every allowance being pleaded for her single-heartedness and ingenuousness, it was determined that no allusion whatever should again be made to the disagreeable subject;”

CEFR level

C2
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This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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