unfeigned

Example Sentences

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Leonard, despite his clearly unfeigned kindness, turns out to be the bearer of less-than-benevolent tidings.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 1, 2023

Throughout the 16-day proceedings, the judge, Vivien Rose, earned Spear’s unfeigned admiration for her intelligence, fair-mindedness and quick grasp of detail.

From Washington Post • Jul. 8, 2020

She has a splendid smile, full of mischief and wisdom: a small and compact woman buoyed by that straight-up, unfeigned southern warmth that abides no matter where you encounter it.

From The Guardian • Jan. 17, 2020

I’m so sorry your friend died, and I absolutely believe that his distress was real and unfeigned.

From Slate • Jan. 16, 2020

I stated very seriously my newly-awakened 46 fears; at which he laughed heartily, and with an air of such unfeigned amusement, that I was cured at once.

From Paris and the Parisians in 1835 (Vol. 1 of 2) by Trollope, Frances Milton