as in sincere
genuine in feeling
a number of the retiring teacher's former students have expressed their heartfelt appreciation for the invaluable lessons they learned in his classroom
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Recent Examples of heartfelt
Among Francis’ last words was a heartfelt message to Strappetti.
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Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 22 Apr. 2025
Lucky for us, Ryan Coogler has done the latter with a detailed, heartfelt note expressing his thanks for Sinners’s remarkable opening weekend.
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 22 Apr. 2025
The news has left friends, fans, the wider music community and just about anyone who ever attended one of his concerts to experience a heartfelt wave of loss.
—Georgia Rowe, Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2025
The heartfelt song also became her breakthrough on Hot Latin Songs, debuting and peaking at No. 36 that same year.
—Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 22 Apr. 2025
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Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 22 Apr. 2025
Lucky for us, Ryan Coogler has done the latter with a detailed, heartfelt note expressing his thanks for Sinners’s remarkable opening weekend.
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 22 Apr. 2025
The news has left friends, fans, the wider music community and just about anyone who ever attended one of his concerts to experience a heartfelt wave of loss.
—Georgia Rowe, Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2025
The heartfelt song also became her breakthrough on Hot Latin Songs, debuting and peaking at No. 36 that same year.
—Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 22 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for heartfelt
Adjective
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The rest of the evening was largely an energetic affair that oscillated between sincere appreciation and light humor, the latter of which began for co-host and winner Gold early in the event.—
Abbey White,
HollywoodReporter,
17 Apr. 2025
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Their deep anxiety about the Rust situation seems sincere.—
Kathryn VanArendonk,
Vulture,
14 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Here's what to know about haints, including a compilation of viewers' genuine reactions to Coogler's subtle reference.—
Amaris Encinas,
USA Today,
24 Apr. 2025
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That genuine bond off-screen has helped bring the series to life in a way that connects with viewers.—
Okla Jones,
Essence,
24 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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His life story is inspiring, and his love of country is as unfeigned as his faith.—
Daniel Foster,
National Review,
30 Nov. 2023
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Its combination of unfeigned earnestness and irreverent, early-Marvel-era wit can’t help but bring to mind that moment — that other world — when Obama was still president and Hamilton was taking its shot on Broadway.—
Sara Holdren,
Vulture,
1 Nov. 2023
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“Heartfelt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/heartfelt. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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