adj
softhearted
Softhearted (adj) means Kind, gentle and caring towards other people.
adj
1
Kind, gentle and caring towards other people.
2
Quick to feel sad or sorry for someone.
3
Ready to listen to and take on board other people's criticism.
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Etymology
Formed from soft and hearted.
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What is the meaning of softhearted?
"softhearted" (adj) means kind, gentle and caring towards other people.
What is the opposite of softhearted?
The opposite of "softhearted" is hardhearted.
What are the different meanings of softhearted?
"softhearted" has 3 main meanings: 1. Kind, gentle and caring towards other people; 2. Quick to feel sad or sorry for someone; 3. Ready to listen to and take on board other people's criticism.