heartfeltness
Deep emotional authenticity
The quality of being heartfelt—deeply sincere and genuinely felt.
The word is rarely used; heartfelt itself usually does the work as an adjective, and sincerity covers the noun territory.
When heartfeltness does appear, it emphasizes emotional authenticity: The heartfeltness of her apology was unmistakable.
Quality of being real
- authenticityQuality of being genuine
- earnestnessGenuine seriousness of intent
- honestyTruthfulness, sincerity
- truthfulnessHabit of not lying
candor · openness · forthrightness · transparency · integrity · realness · unfeigned · veracity
Gentle, caring quality
- affectionWarm emotional attachment
- sentimentalityExcessive tender emotion
- passionIntense emotional drive
- devotionDeep, loyal commitment
fondness · warmth · intimacy · ardor · vulnerability · yearning · poignancy · emotiveness
Sharing another's emotions
- kindnessConsiderate, caring disposition
- sympathyCompassionate understanding of others
- caringShowing kind concern
- benevolenceDisposition toward doing good
understanding · generosity · mercy · tenderness · goodwill · sensitivity · consideration · gentleness
Sincere friendly warmth
- friendlinessWarm, welcoming disposition
- genialityWarmth of manner
- amiabilityFriendly, agreeable temperament
- welcomingReceiving others warmly
nurturing · closeness · camaraderie · conviviality · hospitality · cheerfulness · graciousness · congeniality
genuineness
Quality of being real
- authenticityQuality of being genuine
- earnestnessGenuine seriousness of intent
- honestyTruthfulness, sincerity
truthfulness · candor · openness · forthrightness · transparency · integrity · realness · unfeigned · veracity · frankness
tenderness
Gentle, caring quality
- affectionWarm emotional attachment
- sentimentalityExcessive tender emotion
- passionIntense emotional drive
devotion · fondness · warmth · intimacy · ardor · vulnerability · yearning · poignancy · emotiveness · feeling
empathy
Sharing another's emotions
- kindnessConsiderate, caring disposition
- sympathyCompassionate understanding of others
- caringShowing kind concern
benevolence · understanding · generosity · mercy · tenderness · goodwill · sensitivity · consideration · gentleness · solicitude
cordiality
Sincere friendly warmth
- friendlinessWarm, welcoming disposition
- genialityWarmth of manner
- amiabilityFriendly, agreeable temperament
welcoming · nurturing · closeness · camaraderie · conviviality · hospitality · cheerfulness · graciousness · congeniality · approachability
heartfeltnessinsincerity
Lack of genuine feeling
falseness · phoniness · disingenuousness · affectation · pretense
heartfeltnessshallowness
Lack of depth
superficiality · emptiness · flippancy · perfunctoriness · cursoriness
heartfeltnesscoldness
Low temperature state
detachment · aloofness · indifference · callousness · emotional distance
heart, felt, hearty, heartfelt, heartless, hearten, hearth, wholehearted, heartsick