Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having the heart or affections disengaged; heart-whole.
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Examples
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She documents how our ideas about sex seesaw between the extremes of fundamentalist fact-free "Bible-based" repression and callous heart-free "secular" license.
Frank Schaeffer: The Two Men Kissing Gut-Check (a New Movie) Frank Schaeffer 2011
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She documents how our ideas about sex seesaw between the extremes of fundamentalist fact-free "Bible-based" repression and callous heart-free "secular" license.
Frank Schaeffer: The Two Men Kissing Gut-Check (a New Movie) Frank Schaeffer 2011
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Sometimes it almost frightens me to think that they are grandchildren, MY grandchildren — I, who only the other day, it would seem, was as heart-free, leg-free, care-free a girl as ever bestrode a horse, or swam in the big surf, or gathered opihis at low tide, or laughed at a dozen lovers.
ON THE MAKALOA MAT 2010
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She documents how our ideas about sex seesaw between the extremes of fundamentalist fact-free "Bible-based" repression and callous heart-free "secular" license.
Frank Schaeffer: The Two Men Kissing Gut-Check (a New Movie) Frank Schaeffer 2011
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She documents how our ideas about sex seesaw between the extremes of fundamentalist fact-free "Bible-based" repression and callous heart-free "secular" license.
Frank Schaeffer: The Two Men Kissing Gut-Check (a New Movie) Frank Schaeffer 2011
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But before the hour of night she came to him, wrapped in a veil of black silk, and she went in to him and aroused him from sleep, saying, “How canst thou pretend to love me, when thou art sleeping heart-free and in complete content?”
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Lucien began the strife by a piece of vehement petulence, at which a woman laughs so long as she is heart-free, and saddens only when she loves; whereupon Louise took a lofty tone, and began one of her long orations, interlarded with high-sounding words.
Two Poets 2007
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Lucien began the strife by a piece of vehement petulence, at which a woman laughs so long as she is heart-free, and saddens only when she loves; whereupon Louise took a lofty tone, and began one of her long orations, interlarded with high-sounding words.
Two Poets 2007
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I have laid a scheme to do so; if indeed she be hitherto innocent and heart-free.
Clarissa Harlowe 2006
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Lily was heart-free at the time, and had ever been so.
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