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From Middle English gode herted; equivalent to good + hearted.
- IPA(key): /ɡʊd.hɑː.təd/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ɡʊd.hɑɹ.təd/
goodhearted (comparative more goodhearted, superlative most goodhearted)
- kind, generous and altruistic
1921, Anthony Wharton, chapter 3, in Joan of Overbarrow[1], pages 45–46:
She saw that Velvin, if a stubborn man, was a very simple and very goodhearted one, and she prided herself on her skill in sweetly reasonable persuasion of the lower classes.
- See also Thesaurus:affectionate
- warm-hearted
kind, generous and altruistic
- Bulgarian: добър (bg) (dobǎr), добродушен (bg) (dobrodušen)
- Chinese:
- Czech: dobrosrdečný
- Danish: godhjertet
- Finnish: hyväsydäminen
- Greek: καλόκαρδος (el) (kalókardos)
- Hungarian: jószívű (hu)
- Khün: ᨧᩱᨯᩦ
- Lao: ໃຈດີ (chai dī)
- Lü: ᦺᦈᦡᦲ (ṫsayḋii)
- Northern Thai: ᨧᩱᨯᩦ
- Romanian: bun la inimă m, bună la inimă f
- Russian: добросерде́чный (ru) (dobroserdéčnyj)
- Shan: ၸႂ်လီ (shn) (tsǎue lǐi)
- Slovak: dobrosrdečný
- Swedish: godhjärtad (sv)
- Thai: ใจดี (th) (jai-dii)
- Ukrainian: добросе́рдий (dobrosérdyj)