Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

genuine-feeling

adjective
/ˈdʒɛnjʊɪn ˈfiːlɪŋ/
Definition
A quality of being authentic and sincere in one’s emotions or expressions.
Examples
  • She gave a genuine-feeling apology that made him truly feel heard.
  • The actor’s performance was so touching that it conveyed a genuine-feeling connection with the audience.
Meaning
The term refers to the authenticity of a person’s feelings, implying that they are not forced, exaggerated, or fake but rather true and heartfelt.
Synonyms
  • authentic
  • sincere
  • real
  • honest
  • truthful