heartfelt

See also: heart-felt

English

WOTD – 13 June 2007

Alternative forms

heart-felt

Etymology

heart +‎ felt

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈhɑːt.fɛlt/
(US) IPA^(key): /ˈhɑːɹt.fɛlt/
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Adjective

heart felt (comparative more heartfelt, superlative most heartfelt)

Felt or believed deeply and sincerely.
She expressed her heartfelt sympathies at the death of his mother.

Synonyms

genuine, sincere, true

Derived terms

Translations

felt or believed deeply and sincerely

Bulgarian: прочувствен (bg) (pročuvstven), искрен (bg) (iskren)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 由衷 (zh) (yóuzhōng), 衷心 (zh) (zhōngxīn)
Esperanto: sincera (eo)
Finnish: sydämellinen (fi)
French: sincère (fr)
German: herzlich (de), von Herzen kommend, tief empfunden, innig (de), aufrecht (de)
Greek: ειλικρινής (el) (eilikrinís)
Hindi: दिली (hi) (dilī)

Italian: sentito (it) m, sincero (it) m
Japanese: 心からの (kokoro-kara-no)
Maori: ngākau pono
Norwegian:
Bokmål: ektefølt
Portuguese: sincero (pt)
Russian: серде́чный (ru) (serdéčnyj), и́скренний (ru) (ískrennij)
Scottish Gaelic: math dha-rìribh
Spanish: sentido (es) m
Swedish: hjärtlig (sv)

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