noun
Meaning 1
the condition of being wholehearted
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
wholeheartedness
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noun
Meaning 2
undivided commitment or unreserved enthusiasm
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: willingness
noun
Meaning 3
the quality of hearty sincerity
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: heartiness
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: sincerity
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English wholehearted Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English wholeheartedness From wholehearted + -ness.