great-hearted
tɪd adjective
1.
having or showing a generous heart; magnanimous.
2.
high-spirited; courageous; fearless: greathearted defense of liberty.
Origin:
1350–1400; Middle English grete hartyd
1350–1400; Middle English grete hartyd
Related forms
great·heart·ed·ly, adverb
great·heart·ed·ness, noun
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| great-hearted | |
| —adj | |
| benevolent or noble; magnanimous | |
| great-'heartedness | |
| —n | |
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