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Wholehearted: meaning, definitions and examples

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wholehearted

 

[ ˌhoʊlˈhɑːrtɪd ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

feelings

With complete sincerity and commitment; without reservation.

Synonyms

earnest, genuine, heartfelt, sincere

Examples of usage

  • She gave a wholehearted effort to help her friend in need.
  • I appreciate your wholehearted support during this difficult time.

Translations

Translations of the word "wholehearted" in other languages:

🇵🇹 sincero

🇮🇳 पूरे दिल से

🇩🇪 aufrichtig

🇮🇩 sepenuh hati

🇺🇦 від щирого серця

🇵🇱 szczery

🇯🇵 心からの (こころからの)

🇫🇷 sincère

🇪🇸 sincero

🇹🇷 samimi

🇰🇷 진심의

🇸🇦 مخلص

🇨🇿 upřímný

🇸🇰 úprimný

🇨🇳 真诚的 (zhēnchéng de)

🇸🇮 iskren

🇮🇸 einlægur

🇰🇿 шын жүректен

🇬🇪 გულწრფელი

🇦🇿 səmimi

🇲🇽 sincero

Etymology

The word 'wholehearted' originated from the combination of 'whole' and 'hearted', suggesting a sense of complete sincerity and commitment. It has been used in English language since the 17th century, emphasizing the importance of genuine and earnest actions.

See also: unwholesomely, whole, wholeheartedly, wholeness, wholesome, wholly.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #23,759, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.