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good-hearted

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1. good-hearted - Adjective

2. good-hearted - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity

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Examples

Good-looking girls break hearts, and good-hearted girls mend them. Mignon McLaughlin

On the way to work good-hearted young girls sometimes offer me their seats, which I accept and bless them in return, a transaction satisfying to all concerned. Lionel Blue

My dad had limitations. That's what my good-hearted mom always told us. He had limitations, but he meant no harm. It was kind of her to say, but he did do harm. Gillian Schieber Flynn

I've studied Jonestown, radical Islam. They're oftentimes good-hearted people, idealistic, but full of a kind of crushing certainty that eliminates doubt. Lawrence Wright

There's something about the good-hearted guy fighting the system. I just love that. That's how 'Speed' is. He's a really focused guy with a heart of gold and the corporations are trying to crush him and use him for his skills to make them more money. Emile Hirsch

All my brothers, my brothers-in-law, they're always telling me what a good-hearted guy I am. You don't get to be good-hearted by accident. You get kicked around long enough, you get to be a real professor of pain. Paddy Chayefsky

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