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Greatly vs Sincerely - What's the difference?

greatly | sincerely |

As adverbs the difference between greatly and sincerely

is that greatly is (archaic) nobly; magnanimously while sincerely is in a sincere or earnest manner; honestly.

greatly

English

Adverb

(en-adv)
  • (archaic) Nobly; magnanimously.
  • To a great extent or degree.
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    sincerely

    English

    Adverb

    (head)
  • In a sincere or earnest manner; honestly.
  • I sincerely hope they make it home safely.
  • (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 it carefully and let me know what you decide.
  • :: Sincerely,
  • :: Fred
  • Synonyms

    * (in a sincere manner) earnestly, genuinely, honestly, truthfully * (formula for ending a letter) yours sincerely (UK''), sincerely yours (''US ), yours truly, best regards, regards

    Coordinate terms

    * (formula for ending a letter) yours faithfully, xoxo

    Hypernyms

    * (formula for ending a letter) valediction

    Derived terms

    * yours sincerely

    See also

    * faithfully * truly