sincerely
Adverb
- with sincerity; without pretense
- "she praised him sincerely for his victory"
- written formula for ending a letter
Adv
- In a sincere or earnest manner; honestly.
- A conventional formula for ending a letter, used when the salutation addresses the person for whom the letter is intended by his or her name.
Examples
- I sincerely hope they make it home safely.
- Please consider the proposal carefully and let me know what you decide. Sincerely, Fred
Origin / Etymology
From sincere + -ly, from Latin sincērus (“pure, clean, sound”).
Synonyms
sincerely yours, truly, unfeignedly, best regards, earnestly, genuinely, honestly, regards, truthfully, yours sincerely, yours truly
Antonyms
Scrabble Score: 14
sincerely: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordsincerely: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
sincerely: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary