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plainhearted

plainhearted is the alternative form of plain-hearted.

Meaning of plain-hearted

Adjective

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

  1. frank; sincere; honest
    • For every virtue , every worth , renown'd ;
      Sincere , plain-hearted , hospitable , kind1646 (indicated as 1645), John Milton, “Summer”, in Poems of Mr. John Milton, […], London: […] Ruth Raworth for Humphrey Mosely, […], →OCLC

Forms of plainhearted

comparativemore plainhearted
superlativemost plainhearted

Questions about plainhearted

What is plainhearted the alternative form of?
Plainhearted is the alternative form of plain-hearted.

Words near plainhearted in the dictionary

  1. plainfin midshipmen
  2. plainful
  3. plainfuls
  4. plainhead
  5. plainheads
  6. plainhearted
  7. plainie
  8. plainies
  9. plaining
  10. plainings
  11. plainish

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