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wide-hearted

wide-hearted is the alternative form of widehearted.

Meaning of widehearted

Adjective

widehearted (comparative more widehearted, superlative most widehearted)

  1. Kindly and welcoming to people of all sorts.
    • The house is open to any respectable artisan, no matter of what creed, or no creed; […] The truer our Christianity, the more widehearted its charity.1893, Julie Sutter, A Colony of Mercy: Or, Social Christianity at Work, page 185

Forms of wide-hearted

comparativemore wide-hearted
superlativemost wide-hearted

Questions about wide-hearted

What is wide-hearted the alternative form of?
Wide-hearted is the alternative form of widehearted.

Words near wide-hearted in the dictionary

  1. wide-flung
  2. wide-gab
  3. wide-gabs
  4. wide-handed
  5. wide-handedness
  6. wide-hearted
  7. wide-hipped
  8. wide-on
  9. wide-ons
  10. wide-ranging
  11. wide-rangingly

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