Adjective : a wholehearted attempt to comply. From Dictionary.com.
Najib called for "wholeheartedness" from all communities to accept the changes taking place, stressing that the philosophy of 1Malaysia was to provide a sense of belonging to all. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
She laughed, a rich happy sound that surprised him in its wholeheartedness. From Wordnik.com. [The Ninja]
We all laughed at that, grudgingly at first, then with a touch of wholeheartedness. From Wordnik.com. [The Night of the Long Knives] Reference
My husband's dedication and wholeheartedness are qualities that I admire most about him. From Wordnik.com. [June 2009 - SpouseBUZZ] Reference
Its half-heartedness became wholeheartedness, and gratitude rushed over her like a gust of wind. From Wordnik.com. [GUARDIAN OF THE VEIL] Reference
On one way of developing the integrated-self view of integrity, wholeheartedness is equated with integrity. From Wordnik.com. [Integrity] Reference
He is a possessor and advocate of wholeheartedness and sincerity, being charitable to a difference or a fault. From Wordnik.com. [Twentieth Century Negro Literature Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought on the Vital Topics Relating to the American Negro] Reference
They change over time so that achieving the kind of ˜wholeheartedness™ that Frankfurt describes is a never-ending process and task. From Wordnik.com. [Integrity] Reference
Reclaim your wholeheartedness and find relief in this multi-layered process that offers insight and resolution around unfinished heartbreak. From Wordnik.com. [Portland Book Events: February 8-14 - Reading Local: Portland] Reference
As to the question of whether the price paid for a book automatically affects its review: I would, with the same wholeheartedness, disagree. From Wordnik.com. [OpEd: Objectivity in Reviewing] Reference
In the same way that I would never think of leaving my family, even at the most painful of moments, I have worked to maintain that same wholeheartedness for my work. From Wordnik.com. [Wendy Strgar: Go on Anyway] Reference
Fourth, Cheshire Calhoun argues that agents may find themselves in situations in which wholeheartedness tends to undermine their integrity rather than constitute it. From Wordnik.com. [Integrity] Reference
When agents thus constitute themselves without ambivalence (that is, unresolved desire for a thing and against it) or inconsistency (that is, unresolved desire for incompatible things), then the agent has what Frankfurt calls wholeheartedness. From Wordnik.com. [Integrity] Reference
It was the weight of our cooperation and its wholeheartedness that woke the world to the actualities of our national position, a position of genuine independence, but a kind of independence unusually consistent with attitudes and practices of partnership. From Wordnik.com. [Canada's Partnership in Freedom] Reference
But no longer he swore at them with his former wholeheartedness. From Wordnik.com. [The White Mice] Reference
The Master, too, -- in only a little lesser wholeheartedness, -- he adopted. From Wordnik.com. [Further Adventures of Lad] Reference
The wholeheartedness of warriors like Terry is to be applauded but this challenge was utterly reckless and he should have been dismissed by Howard Webb. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph] Reference
In "Sustaining our Spirits: Women Leaders Thriving for Today or Tomorrow," the authors quote poet David Whyte: "The antidote to exhaustion is wholeheartedness.". From Wordnik.com. [Minnesota Premier Publications - Southwest Journal Stories] Reference
He entertains his team-mates with his antics, thrills the fans with his wholeheartedness and good humour, and worries the opposition with his pace, swing and consistency. From Wordnik.com. [Cricinfo news from Cricinfo] Reference
That seems to me now to have been quite a necessary pause in his life after he had with wholeheartedness and full intention given himself to his work, but before he had fully faced all its requirements and had learnt to map out his whole time with separate toil. '. From Wordnik.com. [Life of John Coleridge Patteson]
"As another school year comes to a close, we take great pride in recognizing those Catholic school staff whose dedication and wholeheartedness made the 2009-2010 academic year the success that it was," said Edwin M. Schaffler, CEO and President of The Catholic Foundation. From Wordnik.com. [PegasusNews.com stories] Reference
"All major religions of the world present the same potential to promote wholeheartedness or compassion. From Wordnik.com. [H.H. the Dalai Lama Offers Prayer At Ajmer Sufi Shrine] Reference
A common conclusion as to the most urgent requirements and needs of the hour, and having unified their views to strive to uphold and enforce them with promptitude, wholeheartedness and understanding. From Wordnik.com. [Bahá’í Administration] Reference
"For us to succeed, there must be wholeheartedness, the feeling that we are one. From Wordnik.com. [nst online] Reference
Electric Eden is their wholeheartedness. From Wordnik.com. [New Statesman] Reference
10/10/10, which means perfection in everything, and 11/11/11, which means wholeheartedness. From Wordnik.com. [India eNews] Reference
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