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glass-hearted

glass-hearted adjective: of a person, emotionally fragile or highly sensitive, or whose feelings are easily hurt.

Adjective

glass-hearted (comparative more glass-hearted, superlative most glass-hearted)

  1. (idiomatic) Of a person, emotionally fragile or highly sensitive, or whose feelings are easily hurt.

Forms of glass-hearted

comparativemore glass-hearted
superlativemost glass-hearted

Questions about glass-hearted

What does glass-hearted mean?
Glass-hearted means of a person, emotionally fragile or highly sensitive, or whose feelings are easily hurt.
What part of speech is glass-hearted?
Glass-hearted is an adjective.

Words near glass-hearted in the dictionary

  1. glass-door
  2. glass-doors
  3. glass-faced
  4. glass-half-empty
  5. glass-half-full
  6. glass-hearted
  7. glass-rope
  8. glass-ropes
  9. glass-to-glass
  10. glass-works
  11. glassblower

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