Meaning & Definition of Sincerity in English
English⟶
Sincerity
/sɪnsɛrəti/
noun
1. An earnest and sincere feeling
synonym:
- earnestness,
- seriousness,
- sincerity
2. The quality of being open and truthful
- Not deceitful or hypocritical
- "His sincerity inspired belief"
- "They demanded some proof of my sincerity"
synonym:
- sincerity
3. A quality of naturalness and simplicity
- "The simple sincerity of folk songs"
synonym:
- sincerity,
- unassumingness
4. The trait of being serious
- "A lack of solemnity is not necessarily a lack of seriousness"- robert rice
synonym:
- seriousness,
- earnestness,
- serious-mindedness,
- sincerity
Examples of using
I question the sincerity of Tom's speech.
Nancy seems to lack sincerity.