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wholehearted

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whole·heart·ed  (hlhärtd)
adj.
Marked by unconditional commitment, unstinting devotion, or unreserved enthusiasm: wholehearted approval.
wholehearted·ly adv.
wholehearted·ness n.
wholehearted
Adjective
done or given with total sincerity or enthusiasm: wholehearted support
wholeheartedly adv
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Adj.1.wholehearted - with unconditional and enthusiastic devotion; "heart-whole friendship"; "gave wholehearted support to her candidacy"; "wholehearted commitment"; "demonstrated his whole-souled allegiance"
heart-whole, whole-souled
sincere - open and genuine; not deceitful; "he was a good man, decent and sincere"; "felt sincere regret that they were leaving"; "sincere friendship"
wholehearted
adjective sincere, complete, committed, genuine, real, true, determined, earnest, warm, devoted, dedicated, enthusiastic, emphatic, hearty, heartfelt, zealous, unqualified, unstinting, unreserved, unfeigned << OPPOSITE half-hearted
Translations
Spanish wholehearted [həulˈhɑːtɪd] adj [support, approval] → total; [sympathy] → todo
French wholehearted [həulˈhɑːtɪd] adj → sans réserve(s), sincère
German wholehearted [həulˈhɑːtɪd] whole adj [agreement etc] → rückhaltlos
Italian wholehearted [həulˈhɑːtɪd] adj → sincero/a
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She sent out the sort of wholehearted peal of laughter which God had vouchsafed in its perfection to none but the happy angels in heaven and the bruised and broken black slave on the earth, and said:
Pudd'n'head Wilson by Twain, Mark View in context
I have arranged it with the estimable Ames, who is by no means wholehearted about Barker.
The Valley of Fear by Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan View in context
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