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kind-hearted

British  

adjective

  1. characterized by kindness; sympathetic

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Other Word Forms

  • kind-heartedly adverb
  • kind-heartedness noun

Example Sentences

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They described their son as a "kind-hearted soul" who wanted to "make a difference".

From BBC

"It was so kind-hearted and really made it special."

From BBC

But Gary is "the most kind-hearted, warm, vulnerable character I think we've ever made."

From Barron's

They’re still stubbornly kind-hearted and determined to reach some understanding without falling into step with the world’s madness.

From Salon

"He was a joy to be around, kind-hearted and fun at the same time," she says, recalling afternoon walks she and Abdullah used to take on the beach in Gaza when they were younger.

From BBC