genuineness
- The quality of being authentic, real, or true; the state of being free from pretense, deceit, or hypocrisy. nounThe genuineness of her emotions was evident when she spoke about her experiences.He was admired for his genuineness and honesty in all his dealings.
- The quality of being sincere and honest in one's actions, character, or intentions. nounHer genuineness shone through in her interactions with others, making her well-liked by her peers.The genuineness of his apology was evident, and it helped mend their relationship.