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open-hearted
[ oh-puhn-hahr-tid ]
/ ËoÊ pÉnËhÉr tÉȘd /
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adjective
unreserved, candid, or frank: open-hearted advice.
kindly; benevolent: an open-hearted gift to charity.
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Origin of open-hearted
First recorded in 1605â15
OTHER WORDS FROM open-hearted
o·pen-heart·ed·ly, adverbo·pen-heart·ed·ness, nounWords nearby open-hearted
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Words related to open-hearted
aboveboard,
blunt,
candid,
direct,
downright,
forthright,
honest,
lay it on the line,
matter-of-fact,
open,
plain,
plainspoken,
sincere,
straight,
straightforward,
truthful,
up front,
benevolent,
compassionate,
friendly How to use open-hearted in a sentence
When it became too crowded, they moved her into an open casket on the street.
Now it can't open on my phone due to what appears to be software incompatibility.
Some of them would open up deep splits in core Democratic constituencies.
And of course, Rod, being Rod, goes for it a hundred percent; his mouth drops open and he says, âWhat?â
Open-carry activists are known for baiting cops into on-camera arguments about the Second Amendment and state laws.
Let them open their minds to us, let them put upon permanent record the significance of all their intrigues and manĆuvres.
The doors (Indian bungalows have hardly any windows, each door being half glass) were open front and back.
It was close upon twelve o'clock, and the "Rooms" had been open to the public for two hours.
Worst danger zone, the open sea, now traversed, but on land not yet out of the wood.
To think,â said the younger Englishwoman to her sister, âof this wee mite travelling about in an open motor!
British Dictionary definitions for open-hearted
adjective
kindly and warm
disclosing intentions and thoughts clearly; candid
Derived forms of open-hearted
open-heartedly, adverbopen-heartedness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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