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wholeheartedly

American  
[hohl-hahr-tid-lee] / ˈhoʊlˈhɑr tɪd li /

adverb

  1. with the utmost sincerity, enthusiasm, commitment, etc..

    I still believe wholeheartedly in freedom of speech and conscience, and will continue to defend them in my new role as party leader.


Etymology

Origin of wholeheartedly

wholehearted ( def. ) + -ly

Example Sentences

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"We hope people would come and see how healthy they are, playing wholeheartedly and sleeping soundly like kids," the zoo said.

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

But we can wholeheartedly recommend this dispatch from Slate’s Alexander Sammon, who visited his local Taco Bell to eat chalupas with the brave Americans who aren’t letting the risk of a parasite ruin their appetite.

From Slate Jul. 23, 2026

But over the years, I’ve found that the only way I wholeheartedly enjoy dates is by stuffing them.

From Salon Jul. 20, 2026

I agree with a lot of what Jeff said, but I disagree wholeheartedly about the current system working well.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

The whole milieu was a portrait of affluence and ease, a less-than-subtle reminder of the payoff that came when you committed yourself wholeheartedly to the grind.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

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