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simple-hearted

simple-hearted adjective: sincere.

Adjective

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

  1. sincere
    • He exhibited his client as a simple-hearted, honest, well-meaning man, who, during a copartnership of twelve years, had gradually become impoverished1824 June, [Walter Scott], Redgauntlet, […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), Edinburgh: […] [James Ballantyne and Co.] for Archibald Constable and Co.; London: Hurst, Robinson, and Co....
    • “My dear friend, above all things I want to behave like a gentleman and to be recognised as such,” the visitor began in an access of deprecating and simple-hearted pride, typical of a poor relation.2015, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Brothers Karamazov, →ISBN
  2. ingenuous; guileless

simple-hearted meaning in Tamil

simple-hearted in Tamil

எளிய உள்ளங்கொண்ட

Forms of simple-hearted

comparativemore simple-hearted
superlativemost simple-hearted
alternative formsimplehearted

Origin of simple-hearted

From simple + hearted.

Words formed from simple-hearted

Questions about simple-hearted

What does simple-hearted mean?
Simple-hearted means sincere.
What is simple-hearted in Tamil?
Simple-hearted in Tamil is எளிய உள்ளங்கொண்ட. See Simple-hearted meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is simple-hearted?
Simple-hearted is an adjective.

Words near simple-hearted in the dictionary

  1. simple syrup
  2. simple syrups
  3. simple tense
  4. simple tenses
  5. simple time
  6. simple-hearted
  7. simple-heartedly
  8. simple-heartedness
  9. simple-lifeish
  10. simple-minded
  11. simple-mindedly

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Adapted from Wiktionary: simple-hearted (page history and authors); simple-hearted (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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