CEFR B2

sincerity

noun

Meaning

The quality of being honest, real, and without deception; genuineness.

Examples

He spoke with such sincerity that everyone in the room believed him.
The politician's sincerity was questioned by the media.

Synonyms: honesty, genuineness, authenticity, candor

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sincerity (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /sɪnˈserəti/

Definition

The quality of being honest, real, and without deception; genuineness.

Examples

He spoke with such sincerity that everyone in the room believed him.
The politician's sincerity was questioned by the media.
We value honesty and sincerity in all our relationships.

How to Use sincerity

sincerity in (prepositional phrase): Expressing sincerity regarding a specific area or context. — "There was a lack of sincerity in his approach to the problem."
sincerity of (prepositional phrase): Referring to the quality of sincerity belonging to someone or something. — "We doubted the sincerity of her offer."

Synonyms of sincerity

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Antonyms of sincerity

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