truehearted
Americanadjective
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faithful; loyal.
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honest; sincere.
Other Word Forms
Etymology
Origin of truehearted
1425–75; late Middle English true hartyd; see true, heart, -ed 3
Example Sentences
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A robot insurgency is unlikely to take place as a battle of truehearted humans against hordes of evil machines.
From The New Yorker • Nov. 20, 2016
A truehearted hero in every sense of the word.
From The Guardian • Jan. 31, 2013
It was accompanied by an editorial praising the general's "truehearted, frank religiousness in his intercourse with God."
From Time Magazine Archive
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Could you really hold me to be blameless, and do you think that truehearted women act usually so?
From The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, Vol. 1 (of 2) 1845-1846 by Browning, Robert
In my opinion he is a truehearted and generous man.
From The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, Vol. 1 (of 2) 1845-1846 by Browning, Robert
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