sincere
/sɪnˈsɪr/
sin · cere
sɪn · ˈsɪr
English Definition
adj. honest and genuine
Significado en Español
sincero
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
chân thành
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Example Sentence
She gave a sincere apology.
她真诚地道了歉。
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “sincere”:
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A
fake
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B
insincere
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C
phony
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D
genuine
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D — genuine.
“sincere” means adj. honest and genuine
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
She gave a ______ apology and truly meant every single word of it.
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A
sincere
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B
fake
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C
phony
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D
insincere
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A — sincere.
“sincere” means adj. honest and genuine
Common questions about “sincere”
What does “sincere” mean?
sincere — adj. honest and genuine. In Chinese: 真诚的.
How do you pronounce “sincere”?
sincere is pronounced /sɪnˈsɪr/. It breaks into 2 syllables: sin · cere.
How do you use “sincere” in a sentence?
She gave a sincere apology. (她真诚地道了歉。)
What are synonyms for “sincere”?
genuine, honest, heartfelt — all close in meaning to sincere (adj. honest and genuine).
Is “sincere” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. sincere appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
