Synonyms of hearty
120 similar words · 2 opposite words
Another word for hearty is loving. Other synonyms of hearty are warm-hearted, heartfelt, dear, cordial and merry. The opposite of hearty is heartless.
Synonyms and similar words for hearty
adjectiveWarm and cordial towards another person.
- sincere
- real
- unfeigned
- undissembled
- earnest
- affectionate
- caringKind, sensitive, or empathetic.
- cordialHearty; sincere; warm; affectionate.
- dearLoving, affectionate, heartfelt.
- fond
- soft
- friendly
- goodheartedKind, generous and altruistic.
- good-naturedHaving or showing an amicable, kindly disposition.
- heartfeltBelieved or felt deeply and sincerely.
- kind
- kindheartedHaving an innately kind disposition or character.
- kindsomeMarked by, or indicating kindness; gentle; kind.
- lovingExpressing a large amount of love to other people; affectionate.
- softhearted
- warm
- warm-heartedAmicable and friendly.
- tender
- tenderhearted
adjectiveEnergetic, active or eager.
- ardent
- vigorous
- zealousFull of zeal; ardent, fervent; exhibiting enthusiasm or strong passion, particularly in matters of religion.
- abuzzCharacterized by a high level of activity or gossip; in a buzz (“feeling or rush of energy or excitement”), buzzing.
- active
- agile
- airy
- alive
- animateDynamic, energetic.
- animated
- brisk
- busy
- busy as a beeVery active; working constantly.
- buxom
- buzzingVery happy; full of joyful excitement.
- diligentPerforming with industrious concentration; hard-working and focused.
- driven
- driving
- dynamicPowerful; energetic.
- eager
- effervescentVivacious and enthusiastic.
- energetic
- enthusiastic
- expeditious
- frisky
- gay
- genkiPlayful and hyperactive.
- glowing
- happy
- impetuous
- industriousHard-working and persistent.
- keen
- kinetic
- lively
- merryJolly and full of high spirits; happy.
- mobile
- motivatedEnthusiastic, especially about striving toward a goal.
- moving
- nimble
- peppyFull of pep; energetic, cheerful, and vigorous; bouncy.
- perky
- restive
- sassy
- snappy
- spiritedLively, vigorous, animated or courageous.
- sprightly
- spry
- vibrant
- vivacious
- vivid
- wantonPlayful, sportive; merry or carefree.
- youthfulYoung or seeming young.
- zestfulEager, enthusiastic.
- zippy informalEnergetic and lively.
- avidEnthusiastic; keen; eager; showing great interest in something or desire to do something.
- big [⇒ thesaurus] [on]
- bubbly
- ebullient
- excited
- exhilaratedIn a state of high spirits.
- fanatic
- fanaticalHaving an extreme, irrational zeal or enthusiasm for a specific cause.
- ferventOf a person, or their actions, interests, or nature: exhibiting persistent belief or conviction, and enthusiasm or...
- fervid
- feverish
- gassed
- geeked slang
- gung ho
- high-spirited
- impassionedFilled with intense emotion or passion; fervent.
- juicedExcited.
- lit up slang
- mad
- passionate
- raringEager.
- rip-roaringExciting, energetic, enthusiastic, with gusto.
- souped-up US, dialectal
- stimulatedIn a condition or state of stimulation.
- thrilledExtremely excited or delighted.
- torrid
- vehementShowing strong feelings; passionate; forceful or intense.
- wild
- worked upExcessively emotional, excited, aroused or angry.
- wrought-upExcited, stimulated or agitated;.
- sprunt obsolete
adjectiveCheerful; vivacious.
Opposite of hearty
adjectiveAll senses.
- unheartyNot hearty.
adjectiveSeveral senses.
- heartlessWithout feeling, emotion, or concern for others; uncaring; cruel.
Meaning of hearty
- adjective Warm and cordial towards another person.
- adjective Energetic, active or eager.
- adjective Cheerful; vivacious.
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