List of 426 Sets of Synonyms - How they Differ - Total of 2307 Words - 359

SYNONYMS: sincere, unaffected, unfeigned, wholehearted, hearty, heartfelt.
These adjectives mean genuine, honest, and devoid of hypocrisy or pretense.

Sincere implies freedom from sham, misrepresentation, dissimulation, or duplicity: A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere.
Unaffected and unfeigned especially suggest freedom from dissembling: Many Americans viewed the war in Vietnam with unaffected revulsion. Their hosts received them with unfeigned pleasure.
Wholehearted implies genuineness of feeling and unconditional commitment or unstinting devotion: The senator's party gave its wholehearted support to her presidential candidacy.
Hearty suggests exuberant, unrestrained warmth of feeling openly expressed: sent hearty greetings; received hearty thanks.
Heartfelt stresses depth and earnestness of feeling: heartfelt condolences; heartfelt joy.