"wholeheartedly" meaning in English

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Adverb

IPA: /ˌhəʊlˈhɑː(ɹ)t.ɪd.li/ [UK] Audio: En-us-wholeheartedly.ogg Forms: more wholeheartedly [comparative], most wholeheartedly [superlative]
Etymology: From wholehearted + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|wholehearted|ly}} wholehearted + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} wholeheartedly (comparative more wholeheartedly, superlative most wholeheartedly)
  1. In a wholehearted manner; enthusiastically; without reserve. Synonyms: whole-heartedly Related terms: halfheartedly Translations (in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically): قلبا وقالبا (qalban waqālaban) (Arabic), безрезервно (bezrezervno) (Bulgarian), incondicionalment (Catalan), completament (Catalan), amb entusiasme (Catalan), 一心 (zh-min-nan) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 一心 (jat¹ sam¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 全心 (cyun⁴ sam¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 一門心思 (Chinese Cantonese), 一门心思 (jat¹ mun⁴ sam¹ si¹) [colloquial] (Chinese Cantonese), 一心 (yīxīn) (Chinese Mandarin), 全心 (quánxīn) (Chinese Mandarin), 一門心思 (Chinese Mandarin), 一门心思 (yīménxīnsi) [colloquial] (Chinese Mandarin), 殫心 (Chinese Mandarin), 殚心 (dānxīn) [literary] (Chinese Mandarin), van ganser harte (Dutch), tutkore (Esperanto), täiest hingest (Estonian), puhtsüdamlikult (Estonian), täysin rinnoin (Finnish), täysin sydämin (Finnish), de tout cœur (French), à corps perdu (French), sans réserve (French), de todo corazón (Galician), გულწრფელად (gulc̣rpelad) (Georgian), von ganzem Herzen (German), vollen Herzens (German), ολόψυχα (olópsycha) (Greek), 全心 (chhiòn-sîm) (Hakka Chinese), בלב שלם (belév šalém) (Hebrew), szívvel-lélekkel (Hungarian), innvirðulega (Icelandic), tot-kordiale (Ido), con tutto il cuore (Italian), con entusiasmo (Italian), entusiasticamente (Italian), senza riserve (Italian), 切なる (setsu naru) (Japanese), 一心不乱 (isshin furan) (alt: いっしんふらん) (Japanese), 一心 (isshin) (alt: いっしん) (Japanese), ずい (zui) (Japanese), 懇ろ (nemokoro) (alt: ねもころ) [archaic] (Japanese), mit gans 't hert (Limburgish), abandoneement (Old French), z całego serca (Polish), serio [informal] (Polish), de todo coração (Portuguese), de coração (Portuguese), calorosamente (Portuguese), sinceramente (Portuguese), incondicionalmente (Portuguese), din toată inima (Romanian), с по́лной отда́чей (s pólnoj otdáčej) (Russian), всеце́ло (vsecélo) [literary] (Russian), свѐсрдно [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), svèsrdno [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), incondicionalmente (Spanish), con entusiasmo (Spanish), de todo corazón (Spanish), helhjärtat (Swedish), మనస్పూర్తిగా (manaspūrtigā) (Telugu), seve seve (Turkish), hết lòng (Vietnamese), 一門心思 (Wu Chinese), 一门心思 (⁷iq-men-shin-sy) (Wu Chinese), 一門心 (Xiang Chinese), 一门心 (english: i⁶ men² sin¹) (Xiang Chinese)
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Alternative forms

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          "text": "Fans relished the traditional FA Cup fanfare from the Coldstream Guards and the hymn Abide With Me before throwing themselves wholeheartedly into an experience they have been largely deprived of since the first coronavirus lockdown began in March 2020.",
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          "roman": "qalban waqālaban",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "قلبا وقالبا"
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          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
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          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "incondicionalment"
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          "code": "ca",
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          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "completament"
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          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "amb entusiasme"
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          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "roman": "jat¹ sam¹",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "一心"
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          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "roman": "cyun⁴ sam¹",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "全心"
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          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "一門心思"
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          "code": "yue",
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          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
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          "word": "全心"
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "yīxīn",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "一心"
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "quánxīn",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "全心"
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "一門心思"
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "yīménxīnsi",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "一门心思"
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "殫心"
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "dānxīn",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
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          "word": "殚心"
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          "code": "wuu",
          "lang": "Wu Chinese",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "一門心思"
        },
        {
          "code": "wuu",
          "lang": "Wu Chinese",
          "roman": "⁷iq-men-shin-sy",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "一门心思"
        },
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          "code": "hsn",
          "lang": "Xiang Chinese",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "一門心"
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          "code": "hsn",
          "english": "i⁶ men² sin¹",
          "lang": "Xiang Chinese",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "一门心"
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          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "van ganser harte"
        },
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          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "tutkore"
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          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "täiest hingest"
        },
        {
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "puhtsüdamlikult"
        },
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "täysin rinnoin"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "täysin sydämin"
        },
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          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "de tout cœur"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "à corps perdu"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "sans réserve"
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          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "de todo corazón"
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          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "gulc̣rpelad",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "გულწრფელად"
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          "code": "de",
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          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "von ganzem Herzen"
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "vollen Herzens"
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          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "olópsycha",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "ολόψυχα"
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          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "belév šalém",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "בלב שלם"
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "szívvel-lélekkel"
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          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "innvirðulega"
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          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "tot-kordiale"
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          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "con tutto il cuore"
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          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "con entusiasmo"
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          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "entusiasticamente"
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          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "senza riserve"
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          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "setsu naru",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "切なる"
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          "alt": "いっしんふらん",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "isshin furan",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "一心不乱"
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          "alt": "いっしん",
          "code": "ja",
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          "roman": "isshin",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "一心"
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          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "zui",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "ずい"
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          "alt": "ねもころ",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "nemokoro",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "tags": [
            "archaic"
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          "word": "懇ろ"
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          "code": "li",
          "lang": "Limburgish",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "mit gans 't hert"
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          "code": "fro",
          "lang": "Old French",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "abandoneement"
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          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "z całego serca"
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          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "serio"
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          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "de todo coração"
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          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "de coração"
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          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "calorosamente"
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          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "sinceramente"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "incondicionalmente"
        },
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          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "din toată inima"
        },
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          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
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          ],
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        },
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          "code": "sh",
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          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "свѐсрдно"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "tags": [
            "Roman"
          ],
          "word": "svèsrdno"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "incondicionalmente"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "con entusiasmo"
        },
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          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "de todo corazón"
        },
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          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "helhjärtat"
        },
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          "code": "te",
          "lang": "Telugu",
          "roman": "manaspūrtigā",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "మనస్పూర్తిగా"
        },
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          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "seve seve"
        },
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          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
          "word": "hết lòng"
        }
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        "Terms with Arabic translations",
        "Terms with Bulgarian translations",
        "Terms with Cantonese translations",
        "Terms with Catalan translations",
        "Terms with Dutch translations",
        "Terms with Esperanto translations",
        "Terms with Estonian translations",
        "Terms with Finnish translations",
        "Terms with French translations",
        "Terms with Galician translations",
        "Terms with Georgian translations",
        "Terms with German translations",
        "Terms with Greek translations",
        "Terms with Hakka translations",
        "Terms with Hebrew translations",
        "Terms with Hokkien translations",
        "Terms with Hungarian translations",
        "Terms with Icelandic translations",
        "Terms with Ido translations",
        "Terms with Italian translations",
        "Terms with Japanese translations",
        "Terms with Limburgish translations",
        "Terms with Mandarin translations",
        "Terms with Old French translations",
        "Terms with Polish translations",
        "Terms with Portuguese translations",
        "Terms with Romanian translations",
        "Terms with Russian translations",
        "Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations",
        "Terms with Spanish translations",
        "Terms with Swedish translations",
        "Terms with Telugu translations",
        "Terms with Turkish translations",
        "Terms with Vietnamese translations",
        "Terms with Wu translations",
        "Terms with Xiang translations",
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          "text": "Fans relished the traditional FA Cup fanfare from the Coldstream Guards and the hymn Abide With Me before throwing themselves wholeheartedly into an experience they have been largely deprived of since the first coronavirus lockdown began in March 2020.",
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      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "qalban waqālaban",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "قلبا وقالبا"
    },
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "bezrezervno",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "безрезервно"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "incondicionalment"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "completament"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "amb entusiasme"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "jat¹ sam¹",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "一心"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "cyun⁴ sam¹",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "全心"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "一門心思"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "jat¹ mun⁴ sam¹ si¹",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "一门心思"
    },
    {
      "code": "hak",
      "lang": "Hakka Chinese",
      "roman": "chhiòn-sîm",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "全心"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "roman": "zh-min-nan",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "一心"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yīxīn",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "一心"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "quánxīn",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "全心"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "一門心思"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yīménxīnsi",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "一门心思"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "殫心"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "dānxīn",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "殚心"
    },
    {
      "code": "wuu",
      "lang": "Wu Chinese",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "一門心思"
    },
    {
      "code": "wuu",
      "lang": "Wu Chinese",
      "roman": "⁷iq-men-shin-sy",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "一门心思"
    },
    {
      "code": "hsn",
      "lang": "Xiang Chinese",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "一門心"
    },
    {
      "code": "hsn",
      "english": "i⁶ men² sin¹",
      "lang": "Xiang Chinese",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "一门心"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "van ganser harte"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "tutkore"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "täiest hingest"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "puhtsüdamlikult"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "täysin rinnoin"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "täysin sydämin"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "de tout cœur"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "à corps perdu"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "sans réserve"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "de todo corazón"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "gulc̣rpelad",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "გულწრფელად"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "von ganzem Herzen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "vollen Herzens"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "olópsycha",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "ολόψυχα"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "belév šalém",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "בלב שלם"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "szívvel-lélekkel"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "innvirðulega"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "tot-kordiale"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "con tutto il cuore"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "con entusiasmo"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "entusiasticamente"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "senza riserve"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "setsu naru",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "切なる"
    },
    {
      "alt": "いっしんふらん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "isshin furan",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "一心不乱"
    },
    {
      "alt": "いっしん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "isshin",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "一心"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "zui",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "ずい"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ねもころ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "nemokoro",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "懇ろ"
    },
    {
      "code": "li",
      "lang": "Limburgish",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "mit gans 't hert"
    },
    {
      "code": "fro",
      "lang": "Old French",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "abandoneement"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "z całego serca"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ],
      "word": "serio"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "de todo coração"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "de coração"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "calorosamente"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "sinceramente"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "incondicionalmente"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "din toată inima"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "s pólnoj otdáčej",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "с по́лной отда́чей"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vsecélo",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "всеце́ло"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "свѐсрдно"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "svèsrdno"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "incondicionalmente"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "con entusiasmo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "de todo corazón"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "helhjärtat"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "manaspūrtigā",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "మనస్పూర్తిగా"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "seve seve"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically",
      "word": "hết lòng"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wholeheartedly"
}

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