sincerity

[ sin-ser-i-tee ]
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noun
  1. freedom from deceit, hypocrisy, or duplicity; honesty in intention or in communicating; earnestness.

Origin of sincerity

1
First recorded in 1540–50; from the Latin word sincēritās; see sincere, -ity

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See honor.

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  • su·per·sin·cer·i·ty, noun

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