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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

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Yet “The Merry Wives of Windsor Cove” succeeds in extending a warm communal embrace to its audience, which is the ultimate aim of this mischievous and kind-hearted comedy.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

These kind-hearted acts of closure were performed both for the benefit of these very real, made-up people, and for We the Viewers, who have made them our family.

From Los Angeles Times May 29, 2026

Her thoughts are echoed by Bridgerton star Nicola Coughlan, who plays the kind-hearted fairy Silky.

From BBC Mar. 22, 2026

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

From Barron's Nov. 25, 2025

I was used to this cold treatment, but I couldn’t believe that they would treat my mom, the most kind-hearted person I knew, this way, too.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad

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