sincere stresses absence of hypocrisy, feigning, or any falsifying embellishment or exaggeration.
a sincere apology
wholehearted suggests sincerity and earnest devotion without reservation or misgiving.
promised our wholehearted support
heartfelt suggests depth of genuine feeling outwardly expressed.
expresses our heartfelt gratitude
hearty suggests honesty, warmth, and exuberance in displaying feeling.
received a hearty welcome
unfeigned stresses spontaneity and absence of pretense.
her unfeigned delight at receiving the award
Examples of heartfelt in a Sentence
You have our heartfelt thanks.
Our most heartfelt wish is for our children to be happy.
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The former first couple shared heartfelt tributes on Instagram to their eldest daughter, who turned 27 on Friday, July 4.—Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 4 July 2025 What makes Pacific Rim stand out isn’t just the city-leveling action, but del Toro’s deep affection for the genre, evident in the tactile production design, heartfelt performances and respect for character amid the chaos.—Travis Bean, Forbes.com, 4 July 2025 There are gentler moments, such as the heartfelt duet with his mother (Koko Alexandra) and the documentary team (Philippa Stefani and Matt Gonsalves) hoping to persuade MJ to open up about his health and addiction struggles.—Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 4 July 2025 At the time, the film broke box-office records for a Spanish-language film in the U.S., audiences resonating with its heartfelt emotions and focus on the bond between and mother and son.—Los Angeles Times, 4 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for heartfelt
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