About The Word Sincerity
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Sincerity
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What's The Definition Of Sincerity?
[n] the trait of being serious; "a lack of solemnity is not necessarily a lack of seriousness"- Robert Rice
[n] a quality of naturalness and simplicity; "the simple sincerity of folk songs" [n] the quality of being open and truthful; not deceitful or hypocritical; "his sincerity inspired belief"; "they demanded some proof of my sincerity" [n] an earnest and sincere feeling Synonyms | Synonyms for Sincerity: earnestness | earnestness | serious-mindedness | seriousness | seriousness | unassumingness Related Terms | Find terms related to Sincerity: See Also | commitment | committedness | graveness | gravity | gravity | heartiness | naturalness | sedateness | singleness | soberness | sobriety | solemness | solemnity | solemnity | somberness | staidness | straightforwardness | trait | truthfulness | wholeheartedness Sincerity In Webster's Dictionary \Sin*cer"i*ty\, n. [L. sinceritas: cf. F.
sinc['e]rit['e].]
The quality or state of being sincere; honesty of mind or
intention; freedom from simulation, hypocrisy, disguise, or
false pretense; sincereness.
I protest, in the sincerity of love. --Shak.
Sincerity is a duty no less plain than important.
--Knox.
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