heartfelt
3 synonyms and 1 antonym for heartfelt, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Sincerely and deeply felt.
Synonyms
Everyday swaps
Common words most readers know — safe in any writing.
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Antonyms
How to use heartfelt
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
heartfelt apology
heartfelt thanks
heartfelt condolences
Etymology
From "heart" + "felt" — something genuinely felt in the heart, not just said out of politeness.
Full origin of heartfelt →Frequently asked questions
What does “heartfelt” mean?
The word “heartfelt” means sincerely and deeply felt. In plain terms, genuine and sincere, straight from the heart.
How do you pronounce “heartfelt”?
“Heartfelt” is pronounced HAHT-fehlt (/ˈhɑːɹt.fɛlt/ in IPA).
How do you use “heartfelt” in a sentence?
Here is “heartfelt” used in a sentence: “He gave a heartfelt apology to everyone he had let down.”
What part of speech is “heartfelt”?
“Heartfelt” is an adjective.
Is “heartfelt” a common word?
“Heartfelt” is an uncommon word in modern English.
