Advertisement
Advertisement
sincere
adjective as in straightforward, honest
Strongest matches
candid, earnest, for real, forthright, genuine, heartfelt, outspoken, real, serious, true, trustworthy
Weak matches
24-carat, aboveboard, actual, artless, bona fide, dead-level, dear, devout, faithful, frank, guileless, honest-to-God, honest-to-goodness, like it is, meant, natural, no-fooling, no-nonsense, on the level, on the line, on the up and up, open, plain, pretensionless, regular, righteous, saintly, square, sure-enough, true-blue, unaffected, undesigning, undissembled, unfeigned, unpretentious, up-front, wholehearted
Example Sentences
"Fegafoot and the Gabonese football family offer their sincere condolences to his family."
It is shattering, sincere, yet also somehow sardonic, as Roth renders Swede as an average, even boring man brought low by the furies of the times.
He recently wrapped indie filmmaker Boots Riley’s “I Love Boosters” in Atlanta and hopes to continue to search out collaborations that feel sincere.
His belief that other nations have been "ripping off" America for decades and that global leaders are laughing at us is sincere.
“It didn’t seem like it was real sincere, that kind of music — it didn’t seem like it had the kind of honesty and sincerity that I was after,” he said.
Advertisement
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse