- in a way that shows what you really feel or think about somebody/something
- I sincerely believe that this is the right decision.
- ‘I won't let you down.’ ‘I sincerely hope not.’
Oxford Collocations DictionarySincerely is used with these adjectives:- apologetic
- sorry
- apologize
- appreciate
- …
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See sincerely in the Oxford Advanced American DictionarySee sincerely in the Oxford Learner's Dictionary of Academic EnglishYours sincerely
(North American English Sincerely (yours))
- (formal) used at the end of a formal letter before you sign your name, when you have addressed somebody by their name
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