Antonyms for wholehearted


Grammar : Adj
Spell : hohl-hahr-tid
Phonetic Transcription : ˈhoʊlˈhɑr tɪd


Definition of wholehearted

Origin :
  • also whole-hearted, 1840, from whole + hearted. Related: Wholeheartedly.
  • adj sincere
Example sentences :
  • She was not prepared for their wholehearted praise, for their delight and appreciation.
  • Extract from : « Her Father's Daughter » by Gene Stratton-Porter
  • The most wholehearted (p. 041) efforts were not always successful.
  • Extract from : « The Story of the 2/4th Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry » by G. K. Rose
  • Wholehearted in his belief of Them, yet it was not to him They had talked.
  • Extract from : « Eight Keys to Eden » by Mark Irvin Clifton
  • Now, complete and wholehearted absorption in public interests is rare.
  • Extract from : « Liberalism » by L. T. Hobhouse
  • Wholehearted praise is sincere, and all the singer's being is fused into it.
  • Extract from : « The Expositor's Bible: The Psalms, Vol. 1 » by A. Maclaren
  • It behoves the nature-mystic, then, to be wholehearted in defence of his master principle.
  • Extract from : « Nature Mysticism » by J. Edward Mercer
  • I will welcome the wholehearted cooperation of the Congress in this effort.
  • Extract from : « State of the Union Addresses of Harry S. Truman » by Harry S. Truman
  • He might have added that he had given Commissary Blair his wholehearted support in his efforts to found a college.
  • Extract from : « Give Me Liberty » by Thomas J. Wertenbaker
  • Indeed, they appeared to be genuinely excited about him—it was evident that their cordiality was eager and wholehearted.
  • Extract from : « Penrod and Sam » by Booth Tarkington
  • The Christian is a citizen of Heaven, and is subject to its law, which is universal, wholehearted love.
  • Extract from : « When the Holy Ghost is Come » by S. L. Brengle

Synonyms for wholehearted

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