[UN-1 12.] The quality of being unfeigned; sincerity, etc.
1535. Coverdale, 1 Chron. xxx. 17. I knowe … that vnfaynednes is acceptable vnto the.
1561. T. Norton, Calvin’s Inst., III. 299. That by prouing them yt be his he may haue a triall of their vnfainednesse.
1628. Wither, Brit. Rememb., V. 941. Lord, remember thou, That with unfainednesse, I beg thee, now, To keepe me alwayes mindfull of thy love.
a. 1684. Leighton, Comm. 1 Peter ii. (1693), 468. His feet strive to keep pace with his Tongue, which gives evidence of its unfainedness.
