OPENHEARTEDLY Synonyms: 57 Similar and Opposite Words

openheartedly

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as in openly

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With it, Kim was able to adjust for the different camera angles and use openly available videos on Baseball Savant to identify the glove as a target and figure out miss distances.

— Eno Sarris, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026
Bartiromo drew attention for taking a more openly conservative turn in her reporting at Fox after leaving CNBC, where her work had been largely apolitical.

— Steve Kopack, NBC news, 4 Sep. 2026

Definition of openly

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At an ordinary 75-degree race, some cars run nothing beyond the ducts, and a driver gets what air naturally enters the cockpit.

— Patrick Iversen, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026
Accordingly, the answers from our conversation are occasionally paraphrastic, and so naturally imprecise.

— Jeff Weiss, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2026

Definition of naturally

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In fact, pre-rinsing dishes can waste more water than simply putting the dishes in the dishwasher as is.

— Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Sep. 2026
The commission, in court documents, maintains ABC’s lawsuit was premature because regulators simply were in the process of reviewing whether ABC has served the public interest in operating its eight television stations.

— Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2026

Definition of simply

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Most of these programs are offered through wholesale channels rather than the retail bank on the corner, which is why the loan officer at a national depository may sincerely believe no such option exists.

— Karen Koehler, Miami Herald, 31 Aug. 2026
It’s routinely thrown around online, both sincerely and in jest, to describe anything that feels inauthentic.

— Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 27 Aug. 2026

Definition of sincerely

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Whether Bultaco’s latest revival can turn nostalgia into a genuinely sustainable motorcycle business remains to be seen.

— Bultaco, New Atlas, 5 Sep. 2026
Rather than functioning as another Palm Beach stage on which to see and be seen, it’s tucked discreetly behind the hotel, surrounded by greenery and striped loungers—a genuinely private place to disappear for an afternoon.

— Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 4 Sep. 2026

Definition of genuinely

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Unfortunately, one extra week of rest is not sufficient to rectify this problem (even assuming — naively — that NYRA kicks the Belmont back a week to accommodate our shift).

— Stephen J. K. Walters, Baltimore Sun, 12 Aug. 2026
Her parents naively thought these nuns would look after their kid for a couple of weeks.

— Zachary Fletcher, USA Today, 7 July 2026

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