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[ big-hahr-tid ] / ˈbɪgˈhɑr tɪd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR big-hearted ON THESAURUS.COM
Origin of big-heartedFirst recorded in 1865–70 SYNONYMS FOR big-heartedunstinting, openhanded, benevolent, bountiful. SEE SYNONYMS FOR big-hearted ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM big-heartedbig·heart·ed·ly, adverbbig·heart·ed·ness, nounWords nearby big-heartedbig gun, biggy, big hair, bighead, big head, have a, big-hearted, big hitter, big hook, bighorn, Bighorn Mountains, big house Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for big-heartedWe believe Williams as both a beaten-down dad and big-hearted Scottish nanny. How Robin Williams’ Mrs. Doubtfire Won the Culture Wars|Tim Teeman|August 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST A volatile guy, big-hearted and very smart, Moran is not facing any opposition, and his retirement puzzled Price. Rep. David Price Remembers When a Less Partisan Congress Actually Worked|Eleanor Clift|January 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST Big-hearted people tend to have warm and truly fuzzy thoughts about the Humane Society of the United States. Pet Lovers: the HSUS isn't for You|Justin Green|October 18, 2012|DAILY BEAST “I have a sense of humor that encompasses the edgy and the dark and profane but also the big-hearted thing,” he said. ‘Arthur Christmas’: The Making of the New Aardman Film|Lorenza Muñoz|November 23, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Critic Malcolm Jones calls it a big-hearted novel that you shouldn't miss. Great Weekend Reads|The Daily Beast|February 12, 2011|DAILY BEAST Young ladies, when the time comes to marry, say "yes" to the good-natured, big-hearted drummer. Gov. Bob. Taylor's Tales|Robert L. Taylor Ruth explained to the big-hearted German widow how they came to be struggling in the storm at such an hour. The Corner House Girls at School|Grace Brooks Hill And with the big-hearted woman's laugh ends the first part of this history. Fair Margaret|Francis Marion Crawford He smiled full at Bill—a smile to make men love him for the big-hearted boy he was. He was a big-hearted soul under his bellow and bluff, and his sympathy for Happy Jack struck deep. Flying U Ranch|B. M. Bower
British Dictionary definitions for big-heartedDerived forms of big-heartedbig-heartedness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to big-heartedaltruistic, benevolent, compassionate, generous, giving, gracious, noble |