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wholeheartedly

[hohl-hahr-tid-lee] / ˈhoʊlˈhɑr tɪd li /
ADVERB
generously
Synonyms
STRONGEST
enthusiastically graciously liberally warmly
WEAK
altruistically benevolently bigheartedly candidly charitably chivalrously genially magnanimously majestically nobly politely ungrudgingly unreservedly unselfishly
Antonyms
WEAK
coldly grudgingly heartlessly selfishly sparingly stingily
ADVERB
sincerely
Synonyms
STRONGEST
candidly deeply earnestly genuinely naturally profoundly really truly truthfully
WEAK
aboveboard frankly from bottom of heart in all conscience in all sincerity in good faith ingenuously without equivocation
Antonyms
STRONGEST
doubtfully
WEAK
dishonestly untruthfully
ADVERB
totally
Synonyms
STRONGEST
absolutely altogether completely entirely exactly fully perfectly quite thoroughly unconditionally utterly wholly
STRONG
all
WEAK
all in all comprehensively consummately exclusively flat out full blast hook, line, and sinker in toto just top to bottom unmitigatedly
Antonyms
STRONGEST
inadequately incompletely partially partly
ADVERB
vigorously
Synonyms
STRONGEST
actively boldly eagerly earnestly firmly forcefully healthily passionately quickly resolutely robustly sincerely strenuously zealously
WEAK
decidedly devoutly fearlessly forcibly hardily powerfully purposefully stoutly vibrantly

Example Sentences

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Tom Middlehurst, from the Association of School and College Leaders, said improving the quality of school food was "something we wholeheartedly support".

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

I wholeheartedly believe that the more “natural” option is indeed the best one on a biological level.

From Slate • Mar. 15, 2026

“We who are just a bit more than others are … willing to be deeply, wholeheartedly, and authentically ourselves.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2025

The industry can adopt mirror voting more wholeheartedly, or policymakers could continue to take action through regulation and litigation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 10, 2025

I think he expected me to agree wholeheartedly about the suffering of the Haitian poor and the injustices of the world, but I couldn’t always summon the same anger he felt.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French