Sincera (en. Sincere)

/sinˈse.ɾa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
That expresses what it feels or thinks without hiding anything.
She has always been sincere in her opinions.
Siempre ha sido sincera en sus opiniones.
That is genuine and has no deceit.
Her affection is sincere and selfless.
Su cariño es sincera y desinteresado.
That manifests itself clearly and transparently.
She has a sincere attitude towards her friends.
Ella tiene una actitud sincera frente a sus amigos.

Etymology

It comes from the Latin 'sincerus', which means pure, clean.

Common Phrases and Expressions

sincere saying
An expression that denotes extroverted sincerity.
dicho sincero
to be sincere with oneself
To recognize and accept one's own truth.
ser sincero consigo mismo

Related Words

frankness
Quality of being frank and direct in expression.
franqueza
sincerity
Quality of being sincere.
sinceridad
sincere
That behaves in an honest and straightforward manner.
sincero

Slang Meanings

Sincere for friends
She is a sincere friend, always says what she thinks.
Es una sincera para los amigos, siempre dice lo que piensa.
Sincere from the heart
She talks that way because she is sincere from the heart.
Habla así porque es sincera de corazón.