All 7 Uses of
genuine
in
Mansfield Park
- Active and fearless, and though rather small, strongly made, she seemed formed for a horsewoman; and to the pure genuine pleasure of the exercise, something was probably added in Edmund's attendance and instructions, and something more in the conviction of very much surpassing her sex in general by her early progress, to make her unwilling to dismount.†
Chpt 7
- Sir Thomas had been quite indifferent to Mr. Crawford's going or staying: but his good wishes for Mr. Yates's having a pleasant journey, as he walked with him to the hall-door, were given with genuine satisfaction.†
Chpt 20
- She had feeling, genuine feeling.†
Chpt 24 *
- Then she could gradually rise up to the genuine satisfaction of having a partner, a voluntary partner, secured against the dancing began.†
Chpt 28
- Fanny's feelings on the occasion were indeed considerably more warm and genuine than her aunt's style of writing.†
Chpt 44
- Sir Thomas's parental solicitude and high sense of honour and decorum, Edmund's upright principles, unsuspicious temper, and genuine strength of feeling, made her think it scarcely possible for them to support life and reason under such disgrace; and it appeared to her that, as far as this world alone was concerned, the greatest blessing to every one of kindred with Mrs. Rushworth would be instant annihilation.†
Chpt 46
- Sick of ambitious and mercenary connexions, prizing more and more the sterling good of principle and temper, and chiefly anxious to bind by the strongest securities all that remained to him of domestic felicity, he had pondered with genuine satisfaction on the more than possibility of the two young friends finding their natural consolation in each other for all that had occurred of disappointment to either; and the joyful consent which met Edmund's application, the high sense of having…†
Chpt 48
Definition:
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(genuine) real (as when a person is sincere or an object is not a replica or fake)