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open-hearted

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respellingpən härtid)


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
ˈo•pen-ˈheart•ed,  adj. 
  1. candid or frank:an open-hearted discussion.
  2. kindly;
    wishing for good;
    benevolent:a friendly, open-hearted man.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
o•pen-heart•ed  pən härtid),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. unreserved, candid, or frank:open-hearted advice.
  2. kindly;
    benevolent:an open-hearted gift to charity.
  • 1605–15
open-hearted•ly, adv. 
open-hearted•ness, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
open-hearted adj
  1. kindly and warm
  2. disclosing intentions and thoughts clearly; candid
ˌopen-ˈheartedness n
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