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sincere

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"Genuine"

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7 lettersPronunciation /sɪnˈsɪə(ɹ)/Part of speech adjectiveSorted ceeinrsStarts with SEnds with E1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions

Word origin

From Middle French sincere, from Latin sincerus (“genuine”), from Proto-Indo-European *sem- (“together”) (whence English sam) + *ḱer- (“grow”) (whence Latin Ceres, the goddess of harvest, etymon of cereal).

Used in a sentence

  • 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.

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