Synonyms for sincerity
sɪnˈsɛr ɪ tisin·cer·i·ty

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1. sinceritynoun

   Synonyms:
   honesty, sincereness

   Antonyms:
   insincerity

2. sinceritynoun

   The quality or state of being sincere; honesty of mind or intention; freedom from simulation, hypocrisy, disguise, or false pretense.

   Synonyms:
   sincereness, honesty

   Antonyms:
   insincerity

English Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. sincerity

   Synonyms:
   artlessness, candor, fairness, frankness, guilelessness, honesty, ingenuousness, innocence, openness, simplicity, truth

   Antonyms:
   art, artifice, blind, cheat, contrivance, craft, cunning, device, dodge, finesse, fraud, guile, imposture, invention, machination, maneuver, ruse, stratagem, subterfuge, trick, wile

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:3.0 / 1 vote

1. earnestness, seriousness, sinceritynoun

   an earnest and sincere feeling

   Synonyms:
   earnestness, unassumingness, seriousness, distressfulness, serious-mindedness

   Antonyms:
   insincerity, falseness, hollowness

2. sinceritynoun

   the quality of being open and truthful; not deceitful or hypocritical

   "his sincerity inspired belief"; "they demanded some proof of my sincerity"

   Synonyms:
   earnestness, seriousness, serious-mindedness, unassumingness

   Antonyms:
   insincerity, falseness, hollowness

3. sincerity, unassumingnessnoun

   a quality of naturalness and simplicity

   "the simple sincerity of folk songs"

   Synonyms:
   earnestness, seriousness, serious-mindedness, unassumingness

   Antonyms:
   hollowness, falseness, insincerity

4. seriousness, earnestness, serious-mindedness, sinceritynoun

   the trait of being serious

   "a lack of solemnity is not necessarily a lack of seriousness"- Robert Rice

   Synonyms:
   earnestness, unassumingness, seriousness, distressfulness, serious-mindedness

   Antonyms:
   insincerity, falseness, hollowness

Matched Categories

1. • Naturalness
   • Trait
   • Truthfulness

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:4.0 / 1 vote

1. sinceritynoun

   Synonyms:
   honesty, ingenuousness, candor, frankness, artlessness, guilelessness, probity, veracity, truth

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. sinceritynoun

   Synonyms:
   honesty, unaffectedness, frankness

   Antonyms:
   insincerity, dissimulation

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "sincerity":

   honesty, frankness, candour, truthfulness, candor, goodwill, genuineness, faithfulness, earnestness, seriousness, openness

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How to use sincerity in a sentence?

1. Fred Thompson:

   After two years in Washington, I often long for the realism and sincerity of Hollywood.

2. Oscar W. Firkins:

   All men love peace in their armchairs after dinner but they disbelieve the other nations's professions, rightly measuring its sincerity by their own.

3. Wade Henderson:

   His comments strongly reinforce the skepticism that many in the black community have about the sincerity of his outreach and his understanding of the complexity of inequality in American life, outreach to the black community is important, but a doctrinaire conservative response to Baltimore's unrest is no substitute for a willingness to learn about systemic injustice or to confront the harsh realities of police abuse. I expected more from him.

4. Lanny Davis:

   Like most of America, I have been following the matter regarding Michael Cohen with great interest. As an attorney, I have talked to Michael Cohen many times in the last two weeks. Then I read his words published on July 2, and I recognized his sincerity, michael Cohen deserves to tell Michael Cohen side of the story - subject, of course, to the advice of counsel.

5. Peggy Noonan:

   Sincerity and competence is a strong combination. In politics, it is everything.