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simplehearted

simplehearted is the alternative form of simple-hearted.

Meaning of simple-hearted

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....
  2. ingenuous; guileless

Forms of simplehearted

comparativemore simplehearted
superlativemost simplehearted

Origin of simplehearted

From simple + hearted.

Words formed from simplehearted

Questions about simplehearted

What is simplehearted the alternative form of?
Simplehearted is the alternative form of simple-hearted.

Words near simplehearted in the dictionary

  1. simple-minded
  2. simple-mindedly
  3. simple-mindedness
  4. simplectic
  5. simpled
  6. simplehearted
  7. simpleheartedly
  8. simpleheartedness
  9. simpleminded
  10. simplemindedly
  11. simplemindedness

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