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sincere

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/sɪnˈsɪr/ · sin-cere

free from pretense or deceit; genuine.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

free from pretense or deceit; genuine.

بغیر دکھاوا یا فریب کے؛ حقیقی۔

خالص

khalis

Formal: خالص

Synonyms

genuinehonesttrueحقیقیسچاایماندار

Antonyms

deceitfulinsinceredishonestفریبیغیر حقیقیبد دیانت

Common Collocations

  • sincere apology
  • sincere effort
  • sincere intentions

Example Sentences

She offered a sincere apology for her mistake.

اس نے اپنی غلطی پر خالص معافی پیش کی۔

Us ne apni ghalti par khalis maafi pesh ki.

His sincere compliments made her day.

اس کی خالص تعریفوں نے اس کا دن بنا دیا۔

Us ki khalis tareefon ne us ka din bana diya.

They had a sincere conversation about their feelings.

انہوں نے اپنے جذبات پر خالص گفتگو کی۔

Unhon ne apne jazbat par khalis guftagu ki.

Easily Confused With

insincere:Insincere means lacking in sincerity or honesty, while sincere refers to being genuine and true.

Word Family

sincerity
nounاخلاص

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Remember 'sincere' by thinking of a 'sincere smile' that reflects genuine feelings.

Imagine a heart symbol to represent genuine feelings.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

جس دل میں محبت ہو، وہ دل ہی خالص ہے۔

Jis dil mein mohabbat ho, woh dil hi khalis hai.

A heart filled with love is the only pure heart.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

صاف دل کو اللہ پسند کرتا ہے۔

Saaf dil ko Allah pasand karta hai.

Allah loves a pure heart.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "sincerus" — clean, pure

First known use: 14th century

The word 'sincere' has evolved from the Latin word 'sincerus', which means 'clean' or 'pure'. It has maintained the essence of authenticity and honesty over centuries.