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kindhearted
adjective kind·heart·ed \ˌkīnd-ˈhär-təd\
: having or showing a kind and gentle nature
Full Definition of KINDHEARTED
: having or showing a sympathetic nature
— kind·heart·ed·ly adverb
— kind·heart·ed·ness noun
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First Known Use of KINDHEARTED
1535
Related to KINDHEARTED
- Synonyms
- beneficent, benevolent, benignant, compassionate, good-hearted, kind, humane, kindly, softhearted, sympathetic, tender, tenderhearted, warmhearted
Rhymes with KINDHEARTED
KINDHEARTED Defined for Kids
kindhearted
adjective kind·heart·ed \ˈkīnd-ˈhär-təd\
Definition of KINDHEARTED for Kids
: having or showing a kind and sympathetic nature <a kindhearted man> <a kindhearted gesture>
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