Wholehearted

adj

adj ·3 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Showing enthusiastic and unconditional commitment; having no reservations.
Adjective
  1. 1
    with unconditional and enthusiastic devotion wordnet

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;abidingall inardentauthenticbona fide

Example

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"Tom gave his wholehearted approval."

Etymology

From whole + hearted. First appears before 1628 in the publications of John Preston, a clergyman in the Church of England.

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