Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- adj. Marked by kindness, sympathy, and generosity.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Having warmth of heart; having a disposition such as readily shows friendship, affection, or interest; proceeding from such a disposition; cordial; sincere; hearty: as, a warm-hearted man; warm-hearted support.
Wiktionary
- adj. amicable and friendly
- adj. kind, sympathetic and generous
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. Having strong affection; cordial; sincere; hearty; sympathetic.
WordNet 3.0
- adj. marked by warmth of feeling like kindness and sympathy and generosity
Examples
“Some less realistic notes are struck when Karen is wooed by her warm-hearted co-worker Paco (Jimmy Smits).”
“None, no matter how warm-hearted or resilient, escape its effects.”
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“Claire's sense of being a stranger in the apparently welcoming Charlestown community is paralleled by a less warm-hearted outsider, the FBI special agent Frawley (Jon Hamm, most famous now as Don Draper, the pivotal figure in TV's Mad Men).”
“Nor is she unsmiling – as a former model and someone trained in the arts of televisual light entertainment, Daly is accustomed to deploying a warm-hearted grin at precisely the right moment.”
“THE CHUCK WAGON: If you're looking for new network fare on the eve of Christmas Eve, NBC continues burning off the final season of Chuck (8/7c) with a new episode featuring comics legend Stan Lee, who once upon a time romanced the stone — by which we mean stone-faced but deep down warm-hearted General Beckman (Bonita Friedericy).”
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“The prodigiously gifted character actress Margo Martindale Million Dollar Baby heads up the clan as Mags Bennett, a marijuana queenpin who seamlessly slides between warm-hearted affection and cold-blooded murder.”
“Before that indignity, though, Capra's warm-hearted fantasies and celebrations of American exceptionalism — including "It Happened One Night" (1934), "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington" (1939) and "It's a Wonderful Life" (1946) — made him one of the most successful filmmakers in America.”
“Marty (1955)- Approaching his middle years, lonely, overweight butcher Marty Pilletti (Ernest Borgnine) lives with his mother and has given up on love, until one day he meets plain but warm-hearted schoolteacher Clara (Betsy Blair).”
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“Godard being the spiky, radical revolutionary and Truffaut the relaxed, warm-hearted classicist.”
“From this warm-hearted story, we take as example that the needs of the poor and sick are best addressed not by man but by heavenly intervention.”
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Compound Adjectives
Use compound adjectives to talk about the qualities of rule models and heroes.
absent-minded, cold-blooded, cold-hearted, coolheaded, empty-headed, hardheaded, hard-hearted, hot-blooded, hotheaded, narrow-minded, kindhearted, fast-talking and 18 more...
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Some Hearty Words
after one’s own h..., hearted, heart-shaped, heartily, hearty, heartfelt, heartwarming, heartsome, heartthrob, heartstrings, heart-stirring, heart-root and 121 more...
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