heartfelt

Meaning(s)

1. sincerely and strongly felt

Popularity

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Professional

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Social

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offer heartfelt sympathy

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Heartfelt is an adjective used to describe something genuine or sincere. This adjective is usually used to describe emotions or feelings that are felt strongly. You might give 'heartfelt thanks' or a 'heartfelt apology'. You will hear this expression used formally in both in social and professional contexts. 

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  1. I offered my heartfelt sympathy to the relatives of all those who died in the tragic accident. 
  2. The groom made a moving, heartfelt speech on his wedding day which reduced many in the room to tears.

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  1. The speaker told a heartfelt story about how they became interested in communication technology after being sick and unable to talk.
  2. The most heartfelt of apologies will not make up for any injuries caused by safety breaches so we must ensure total compliance.

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