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good-hearted
[ good-hahr-tid ]
adjective
- kind or generous; considerate; benevolent.
Other Words From
- good-hearted·ly goodhearted·ly adverb
- good-hearted·ness goodheartedness noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of good-hearted1
Example Sentences
The whole thing seemed so gracious and good-hearted, and remarkably wise, too.
Los Angeles was just a big, dry, sunny place with ugly homes and no style, but good-hearted and peaceful.
I am a good-hearted person and a very loyal friend, and I know you will see that if you write me.
The conventional wisdom holds that Bush is either a good hearted guy who got in way over his head—or the puppet of Dick Cheney.
He was a pleasant-looking young man, good-hearted, enthusiastic, and a gifted virtuoso.
John Frake was a character; a real man in energy, work, and talk; frank, and good-hearted.
Good-hearted George did as related, and moreover promised to give Jacky a hiding if ever he caught him again.
Then a look used to pass between those two good-hearted creatures, and Mr. Stevens was served first and Carlo docked till evening.
Mitchell was about as good hearted as Bland Holt, too, under it all; but he was bigger and roughened by the bush.
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