- unfeigned
- adjective Date: 14th century not feigned or hypocritical ; genuine Synonyms: see sincere • unfeignedly adverb
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
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Unfeigned — Un*feigned , a. Not feigned; not counterfeit; not hypocritical; real; sincere; genuine; as, unfeigned piety; unfeigned love to man. Good faith unfeigned. Chaucer. {Un*feign ed*ly}, adv. {Un*feign ed*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
unfeigned — index authentic, bona fide, genuine, honest, naive, real, straightforward, true (authentic) … Law dictionary
unfeigned — (adj.) late 14c., sincere, genuine, true, real, from UN (Cf. un ) (1) not + pp. of FEIGN (Cf. feign) … Etymology dictionary
unfeigned — *sincere, wholehearted, whole souled, heartfelt, hearty Analogous words: genuine, veritable, bona fide, *authentic: *natural, simple, naive: *spontaneous, impulsive … New Dictionary of Synonyms
unfeigned — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ genuine; sincere … English terms dictionary
unfeigned — [unfānd′] adj. not feigned; genuine; real; sincere unfeignedly [unfān′id lē] adv … English World dictionary
unfeigned — un|feigned [ ʌn feınd ] adjective FORMAL an unfeigned emotion is real: GENUINE … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
unfeigned — UK [ʌnˈfeɪnd] / US adjective formal an unfeigned emotion is real … English dictionary
unfeigned — unfeignedly /un fay nid lee/, adv. unfeignedness, n. /un faynd /, adj. not feigned; sincere; genuine. [1325 75; ME unfeynid. See UN 1, FEIGN, ED2] * * * … Universalium
unfeigned — adjective a) Not feigned b) Genuine … Wiktionary
