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unfeignedgenuine and sincere; not pretended or fake

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: genuine and sincere; not pretended or fake

Pronunciation (IPA): /ʌnˈfeɪnd/

Korean meaning: 진실한, 진심어린, 가식적이지 않은

Korean pronunciation: 언**페인**드

Example Sentences

  • His unfeigned shock when he won the lottery was so obvious that even the camera crew started laughing.
  • The professor's unfeigned enthusiasm for medieval poetry made even the most reluctant students pay attention.
  • My grandmother's unfeigned delight at my terrible cooking was both touching and slightly suspicious.

unfeigned

ADJECTIVE

//ʌnˈfeɪnd//

genuine and sincere; not pretended or fake

unfeigned concept
💡 Concept

A granddaughter shows unfeigned tears of joy during a heartfelt hospital reunion

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unfeigned rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Her restrained heart revealed unfeigned truth, while dignity was maintained

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ʌnˈfeɪnd/
🇬🇧 UK/ʌnˈfeɪnd/

🌳Etymology

Prefixun--
Rootfeign
Suffix--ed

Origin

From Middle English and Old French, combining the prefix 'un-' (not) with 'feigned,' which comes from Old French 'feindre' meaning 'to pretend or fabricate,' ultimately from Latin 'fingere' meaning 'to shape or fashion.'

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🎵Rhyme

restrainedmaintainedcontained
restrained
maintained
contained

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

His unfeigned shock when he won the lottery was so obvious that even the camera crew started laughing.

The professor's unfeigned enthusiasm for medieval poetry made even the most reluctant students pay attention.

😄 Fun example

My grandmother's unfeigned delight at my terrible cooking was both touching and slightly suspicious.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

genuinesincereauthenticheartfeltreal

Antonyms

feignedfakepretended

Related

candidhonesttruthfulearnest