goodhearted

goodhearted

See also: good-hearted

English

Etymology

good +‎ hearted

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡʊd.hɑː.təd/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ɡʊd.hɑɹ.təd/

Adjective

goodhearted (comparative more goodhearted, superlative most goodhearted)

1. kind, generous and altruistic
   • 1921, Anthony Wharton, chapter 3, in Joan of Overbarrow‎, page 45-46:

     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.

Synonyms

• See also Thesaurus:affectionate
• warm-hearted

Translations

kind, generous and altruistic

Bulgarian: добър (bg) (dobǎr), добродушен (bg) (dobrodušen) Chinese: Mandarin: 好心 (zh) (hǎoxīn) Czech: dobrosrdečný Finnish: hyväsydäminen Khün: ᨧᩱᨯᩦ

Lao: ໃຈດີ (chai dī) Lü: ᦺᦈᦡᦲ (ṫsayḋii) Northern Thai: ᨧᩱᨯᩦ Romanian: bun la inimă m, bună la inimă f Shan: ၸႂ်လီ (tsǎue lǐi) Thai: ใจดี (jai-dii)