heartfelt

word

Definition

If something is heartfelt, it is deeply felt, sincere, and genuinely comes from the heart. It is often used to describe emotions, apologies, or thanks that are truly meant.

Usage & Nuances

'Heartfelt' is formal and emphasizes sincere feelings—often used with 'thanks', 'apology', or 'sympathy' (e.g. 'heartfelt condolences'). It is not used for light or silly emotions. Do not confuse with 'heartless' (meaning without feeling).

Spanish: sincero - sentido - de corazónPortuguese (BR): sincero - sentido - do fundo do coraçãoPortuguese (PT): sincero - sentido - do fundo do coraçãoChinese (Simplified): 真挚的 - 衷心的Chinese (Traditional): 真摯的 - 衷心的Hindi: दिल से - हार्दिकArabic: مخلِص - نابع من القلبBengali: অন্তর থেকে আসা - আন্তরিক - হৃদয়স্পর্শীRussian: искренний - сердечныйJapanese: 心からの - 誠実なVietnamese: chân thành - xuất phát từ trái timKorean: 진심 어린 - 마음에서 우러난Turkish: içten - yürektenUrdu: دل سے - پُرخلوصIndonesian: tulus - sepenuh hati

Example Sentences

Please accept my heartfelt thanks for your help.

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She wrote a heartfelt letter to her friend.

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We send you our heartfelt condolences.

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His apology was truly heartfelt, not just empty words.

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We appreciate your heartfelt support during this difficult time.

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Her speech was so heartfelt that it moved everyone to tears.

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