Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Not genuine; adulterated. Mixed; alloyed, as a feeling. Insincere.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective obsolete Not sincere or pure; insincere.
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- adjective
insincere
Etymologies
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Examples
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Here we have another kind of unsincere repentance, seconded with an undeserved reward.
Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. VI. 1634-1716 1823
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This is not a damage that an apology can undo, not to mention with an unsincere apology.
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From whence we may take an excellent infallible note of difference between a forced, unsincere, and a true, spiritual repentance; that the first humbles us chiefly for actual sins, and that because they are the most troublesome; the latter humbles us chiefly for the sin of our hearts and natures, and that because it is the most sinful.
Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. IV. 1634-1716 1823
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And now, how does the death-bed penitent know, but the resolutions he makes there may be as weak and unsincere, as those that heretofore he made, and broke in the time of his health?
Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. VI. 1634-1716 1823
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Don't be a weirdo, and don't use this for your unsincere posts!
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I always found something unsincere about her explanations and her reactions to ...
All articles at Blogcritics Todd Douglass 2009
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I always found something unsincere about her explanations and her reactions to ...
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I always found something unsincere about her explanations and her reactions to ...
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