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heartfelt

[hahrt-felt] / ˈhɑrtˌfɛlt /
ADJECTIVE
genuine
Synonyms
STRONGEST
ardent cordial earnest fervent hearty honest profound sincere warm
WEAK
bona fide deep devout heart-to-heart true unfeigned wholehearted
Antonyms
STRONGEST
aloof apathetic cold cool dishonest dispassionate indifferent insincere unenthusiastic unfriendly untrustworthy
WEAK
false unreal

Example Sentences

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Their commentary is astute and heartfelt, even when it’s critical.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

A spokesperson for Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust sent "heartfelt condolences" to the family.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

But after more than 10 failed bids of her own—and one heartfelt, pleading letter addressed to a seller—she has sworn off her own search for now.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

In the clip, a send-up of Barkley’s heartfelt comments on immigrants during a post-game show, Kenan Thompson as Barkley offered his thoughts on betting platforms, Artemis II and former Attorney General Pam Bondi.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

All the way to the bus station, I rehearsed heartfelt goodbye scenes in my head.

From "The Lions of Little Rock" by Kristin Levine