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sincere

 
 
/sɪnˈsɪər/ adjective

Translation

honest and saying or showing what you really feel or believe
samimî, candan, içten, yürekten
He seems to be sincere. → Opposite insincere1047
sincere apologies/thanks, etc formal used to add emphasis when you are expressing a feeling
samimî/içten özürler/teşekkürler vs.
The family wishes to express their sincere thanks to all the staff at the hospital.10471247
sincerity
 
/sɪnˈserəti/ noun [U]
içtenlik
No one doubted his sincerity.
(Definition of sincere adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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