Definition of Heartfelt

1. Adjective. Earnest. "Heartfelt condolences"

Exact synonyms: Dear, Devout, Earnest
Similar to: Sincere
Derivative terms: Earnestness

Definition of Heartfelt

1. a. Hearty; sincere.

Definition of Heartfelt

1. Adjective. Felt or believed deeply and sincerely. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Heartfelt

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Heartfelt

1. Hearty; sincere. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Heartfelt

heartdear
heartdeep
hearte
hearted
heartedly
heartedness
heartednesses
hearten
heartened
heartener
hearteners
heartening
hearteningly
heartens
heartes
heartfelt (current term)
heartfeltly
heartfeltness
heartfree
heartful
heartfulness
heartfuls
heartgrief
hearth
hearth and home
hearth money
hearth tax
hearthflame
hearthflames
hearthless

Literary usage of Heartfelt

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1816)
"... was an event received with more heartfelt and universal joy. In a studied oration, the new sovereign of Constantinople congratulated his own and the ..."

2. Carlyle and the Open Secret of His Life by Henry Larkin (1886)
"Blessings in disguise—Long years of helpless craving for work—Heard are the Voices—Carlyle's heartfelt trust in God. WE have seen how Carlyle's ..."

3. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"Brodzinski (1791-1835) stirred up a discussion in 1818 by his review of 'Classicism,' and himself set the example for a new movement by his heartfelt lyrics ..."

4. Diary and Correspondence of Samuel Pepys, F.R.S.: Secretary to the Admiralty by Samuel Pepys, Richard Griffin Braybrooke (1848)
"... in terms of the strongest regret: nor could a person of his enlightened mind fail to derive the most heartfelt gratification from witnessing so many of ..."

5. The Civil War in Song and Story, 1860-1865 by Frank Moore (1889)
"Long may she — one of the many patriotic ladies of tbe town of Culpepper — live to receive the heartfelt thanks of grateful soldiers for the many acts of ..."

6. History of Philadelphia, 1609-1884 by John Thomas Scharf, Thompson Westcott (1884)
"It reveals, too, the private acts and heartfelt aspirations of the writer, interspersed with his pithy reflections on the hooks he read, the men he saw, ..."

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