as in genuinely
without any attempt to impress by deception or exaggeration
thanked them sincerely for their help
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Recent Examples of sincerely
Then the joke rounds yet another corner: Wood turns serious again, recalling how sincerely Deon thanked him in the greenroom, shaking his hand firmly and looking him right in the eye.
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Ismail Muhammad, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
More promising behaviors, on the other hand, include sincerely apologizing, owning up to mistakes, or, at the very least, patiently working through your hesitations together.
—Jenna Ryu, SELF, 18 Feb. 2025
Meanwhile, Mexican moviemakers and critics have been less than thrilled to see the country’s drug war and mass disappearances reduced to fodder for a musical that sincerely tries to humanize a cartel boss who earns her redemption by … starting a NGO.
—Laura Bradley, Vulture, 6 Feb. 2025
Most importantly, Kim Jong Un would perceive Trump as sincerely intending to improve relations between Pyongyang and Washington, D.C.
Seung-Whan Choi teaches Korean politics and International Relations at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
—Seung-Whan Choi, Chicago Tribune, 4 Feb. 2025
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Ismail Muhammad, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
More promising behaviors, on the other hand, include sincerely apologizing, owning up to mistakes, or, at the very least, patiently working through your hesitations together.
—Jenna Ryu, SELF, 18 Feb. 2025
Meanwhile, Mexican moviemakers and critics have been less than thrilled to see the country’s drug war and mass disappearances reduced to fodder for a musical that sincerely tries to humanize a cartel boss who earns her redemption by … starting a NGO.
—Laura Bradley, Vulture, 6 Feb. 2025
Most importantly, Kim Jong Un would perceive Trump as sincerely intending to improve relations between Pyongyang and Washington, D.C.
Seung-Whan Choi teaches Korean politics and International Relations at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
—Seung-Whan Choi, Chicago Tribune, 4 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sincerely
Adverb
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Not what others expect, not what looks good on Instagram, but what genuinely lights you up and gives your life meaning.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes,
20 Mar. 2025
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But the close associate pushes back on the notion that Bezos has genuinely shifted politically toward Trump.—
Ashley Belanger,
Ars Technica,
20 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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Yet the fundamentals of crisis leadership remain consistent: make decisions quickly, communicate honestly, protect people, limit damage and chart a path back to stability.—
Benjamin Laker,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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But honestly, that kind of self-confidence is on brand for the intergalactic motorcycle-riding bounty hunter.—
Nick Romano,
EW.com,
21 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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Not all legacy or homegrown solutions will move easily or run naturally in the cloud or be able to take advantage of the extra computational power that a cloud environment offers.—
Andrew Beatty,
Forbes,
17 Mar. 2025
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And this being Los Angeles, naturally there’s a state-of-the-art home theater with upholstered walls and tiered seating in modern movie recliners.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
17 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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In successful teams, nourishment takes different forms: • Sharing expertise freely, rather than guarding knowledge.—
Barbara Wittmann,
Forbes,
20 Mar. 2025
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After nearly five years of freely ravaging her body, the illness had spread throughout the back of her neck.—
Zoey Lyttle,
People.com,
18 Mar. 2025
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The drawers simply needed to be unboxed and placed under the frame.—
Nashia Baker,
Architectural Digest,
13 Mar. 2025
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And while some would simply assume that defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero’s group was soft, the reality is the team had very little talent to work with because of a litany of injuries and underdeveloped depth.—
Mike Kaye,
Charlotte Observer,
13 Mar. 2025
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“Sincerely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sincerely. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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