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Adjective
S:
(adj)
dear
,
devout
,
earnest
,
heartfelt
(sincerely earnest)
"one's dearest wish"; "devout wishes for their success"; "heartfelt condolences"
similar to
S:
(adj)
sincere
(open and genuine; not deceitful)
"he was a good man, decent and sincere"; "felt sincere regret that they were leaving"; "sincere friendship"
derivationally related form
W:
(n)
earnestness
[Related to:
earnest
] (an earnest and sincere feeling)
antonym