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warm-hearted

American  
[wawrm-hahr-tid] / ˈwɔrmˈhɑr tɪd /
Or warmhearted

adjective

  1. having or showing sympathy, affection, kindness, cordiality, etc..

    a warm-hearted welcome.

    Synonyms:
    fervent, enthusiastic, kind, compassionate, sympathetic

warm-hearted British  

adjective

  1. kindly, generous, forgiving, or readily sympathetic

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Other Word Forms

  • warm-heartedly adverb
  • warm-heartedness noun

Etymology

Origin of warm-hearted

First recorded in 1490–1500

Example Sentences

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In recent years, creator Bill Lawrence has struck chords with emotional, warm-hearted hits like “Ted Lasso” and “Shrinking,” but this is where his blend of heart and hilarity really came together.

From MarketWatch

Just a steady, warm-hearted procession winding from the Upper West Side to Herald Square.

From Salon

“He was a sociable, open and warm-hearted person,” Igorevna said.

From Salon

Hee-kyung giggles as she steps into Seoul's new "warm-hearted convenience store".

From BBC

The "warm-hearted convenience stores" followed swiftly, a physical location where the lonely were welcome.

From BBC