heart-to-heart
1 of 2adjective
ˈhärt-tə-ˈhärt 
: sincere, frank
a heart-to-heart talk
heart-to-heart
2 of 2noun
: a heart-to-heart conversation
Word History
First Known Use
Adjective
1855, in the meaning defined above
Noun
1904, in the meaning defined above
heart-to-heart
adjective
as in frank
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- frank
- forthright
- direct
- heartfelt
- straightforward
- candid
- sincere
- genuine
- plain
- open
- artless
- honest
- unfeigned
- undesigning
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- artificial
- double
- fake
- feigned
- unctuous
- hypocritical
- insincere
- lip
- phony
- backhanded
- counterfeit
- strained
- mechanical
- pretended
- simulated
- phoney
- jive
- unnatural
- contrived
- affected
- forced
- mealy
- phony-baloney
- phoney-baloney
- hollow
- meaningless
- double-faced
- empty
- double-dealing
- assumed
- two-faced
- mealymouthed
- Pecksniffian
- put-on
- Janus-faced
- left-handed
- claptrap
- on the quiet
- on the rack
- on the ragged edge
- on the razor's edge
- on the rebound
- on the receiving end
- on the record
- on the right side of
- on the right side of (an age)
- on the right side of an age
- on the right side of someone
- on the right side of the law
- on the right track
- on the right/wrong side of (someone)
- on the right/wrong track
- on the rise
- on the road
- on the road to recovery
- on the rocks
- on the ropes
- on the run
- on the same page
- on the sauce
- on the scene
- on the scent of