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sincerity

/sɪnˈsɛɹəti/noun4 syllables

Sincerity means: the trait of being serious.

Synonyms for sincerity6

noun, as in the trait of being serious

seriousness, earnestness, serious-mindedness

noun, as in an earnest and sincere feeling

earnestness, seriousness

noun, as in a quality of naturalness and simplicity

unassumingness

also used for sincerity

honesty, sincereness

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Opposites of sincerity

insincerity

What does sincerity mean?4

noun

1

the trait of being serious“a lack of solemnity is not necessarily a lack of seriousness”

2

an earnest and sincere feeling

3

a quality of naturalness and simplicity“the simple sincerity of folk songs”

4

the quality of being open and truthful; not deceitful or hypocritical“his sincerity inspired belief”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with sincerity?14

three syllables

four syllables

prosperitydisparitydexteritypolarityposterity

five syllables

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Sincerity in a sentence

  • If you question his sincerity, do not ask for his help.CM
  • If you question her sincerity, do not ask for her help.rul
  • It is my belief that sincerity will be rewarded in the end.CM
  • We are required to treat others with sincerity.FeuDRenais2
  • I have no doubt as to his sincerity.ulymarrero
  • Sami was able to convince people of his sincerity.OsoHombre
  • He demonstrated to me his sincerity as a friend.Nuel
  • I think we're slowly becoming more comfortable with sincerity again.shekitten

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Forms of sincerity

as a noun

plural
sincerities