different between sincerely vs vigorously

English

Etymology

sincere +? -ly, from Latin sinc?rus (“pure, clean, sound”).

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /s?n?s??li/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /s?n?s??li/
• Hyphenation: sin?cere?ly

Adverb

sincerely (comparative more sincerely, superlative most sincerely)

1. In a sincere or earnest manner; honestly.

   I sincerely hope they make it home safely.

2. (US) A conventional formula for ending a letter, used when the salutation addresses the person for whom the letter is intended by his or her name.

   Please consider the proposal carefully and let me know what you decide.

   Sincerely,

   Fred

Synonyms

• (in a sincere manner): earnestly, genuinely, honestly, truthfully; see also Thesaurus:honestly
• (formula for ending a letter): yours sincerely (UK), sincerely yours (US), yours truly, best regards, regards

Hypernyms

• (formula for ending a letter): valediction

Coordinate terms

• (formula for ending a letter): yours faithfully, xoxo

Derived terms

• yours sincerely

Translations

See also

• faithfully
• truly

English

Alternative forms

• vigourously

Etymology

vigorous +? -ly

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?v?????sli/

Adverb

vigorously (comparative more vigorously, superlative most vigorously)

1. With intense energy, force or vigor

   The lawyer vigorously defended her client.

   He knocked vigorously on the door.

Synonyms

• energetically
• forcefully
• powerfully

Translations