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big-hearted
[ big-hahr-tid ]
/ ˈbɪgˈhɑr tɪd /
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adjective
generous; kind.
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Origin of big-hearted
First recorded in 1865–70
OTHER WORDS FROM big-hearted
big·heart·ed·ly, adverbbig·heart·ed·ness, nounWords nearby big-hearted
big gun, biggy, big hair, bighead, big head, have a, big-hearted, big hitter, big hook, bighorn, Bighorn Mountains, big house
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British Dictionary definitions for big-hearted
big-hearted
adjective
warmly generous
Derived forms of big-hearted
big-heartedness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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