sincerity
noun
sin·cer·i·ty
sin-ˈser-ə-tē 
-ˈsir-
-ˈsir-
sən-
: the quality or state of being sincere : honesty of mind : freedom from hypocrisy
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The sincerity of Jackson’s sorrow is easy to believe in.
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Liam Twomey, New York Times, 21 June 2025
Tamron took this seriously and officiated with such honor and sincerity.
—Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 20 May 2025
As much as Fielder’s shows are couched in layers of irony and meta-fiction, they are often underscored by genuine sincerity and insight.
—Scott Tobias, Vulture, 19 May 2025
As the family hesitates to accept her even with her mission to make the factory safer, the sincerity of everyone’s principles faces a genuine test.
—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 17 May 2025
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Liam Twomey, New York Times, 21 June 2025
Tamron took this seriously and officiated with such honor and sincerity.
—Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 20 May 2025
As much as Fielder’s shows are couched in layers of irony and meta-fiction, they are often underscored by genuine sincerity and insight.
—Scott Tobias, Vulture, 19 May 2025
As the family hesitates to accept her even with her mission to make the factory safer, the sincerity of everyone’s principles faces a genuine test.
—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 17 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for sincerity
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“Sincerity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sincerity. Accessed 28 Jun. 2025.
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