goodhearted

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goodhearted

  • /ɡʊd.hɑː.təd/
  • /ɡʊd.hɑɹ.təd/ US

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From Middle English gode herted; equivalent to good + hearted.

adjective more goodhearted · most goodhearted · good-hearted

  1. kind, generous and altruistic She saw that Velvin, if a stubborn man, was a very simple and very goodhearted one, and she prided herself on her skill in sweetly reasonable persuasion of the lower classes.

    Similar: warm-hearted

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adj kind, generous and altruistic

中文好心 hǎoxīn
Ελληνικάκαλόκαρδος kalókardos
Românăbun la inimă, bună la inimă
Русскийдобросерде́чный dobroserdéčnyj

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@misc{goodhearted_2026,
  title = {goodhearted},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/goodhearted},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}