adv

wholeheartedly

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adv

With complete sincerity and enthusiasm; without holding anything back.

"She wholeheartedly supported her brother's decision to change careers."

"The board wholeheartedly endorsed the new strategy."

How to Use Wholeheartedly

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishFully and sincerely, with no reservations.

Common pairings

agree wholeheartedly wholeheartedly support wholeheartedly recommend

more wholeheartedly comparative, most wholeheartedly superlative

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She _____ supported her brother's decision to change careers.

Formed from wholehearted plus the adverb-forming suffix -ly.

wickedly allegedly hurriedly decidedly assuredly excitedly repeatedly reportedly admittedly supposedly undoubtedly unexpectedly