Definition

Describing someone or something that has a particular kind of heart or is characterized by a specific quality related to the heart.

Example

She is a kind-hearted person who always helps others in need.

Conversation

I really appreciate how hearted you are when you help others.

Thanks! I just believe in being kind whenever I can.

It’s nice to see someone so hearted in a world that can be tough.

I think it makes a difference, even if it's just a little.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Definition

To have a particular kind of feeling or attitude, often used in phrases like 'big-hearted' or 'kind-hearted'.

Example

She is big-hearted and always helps those in need.

Tense Forms

Conversation

I can’t believe how much we hearted the concert last night.

I know, right? It was amazing!

Yeah, the energy in the crowd really hearted the performance.

Root Explanation

Hearted → The word 'hearted' is derived from 'heart' (from Old English 'heorte', meaning the organ that pumps blood and is often associated with emotions) and the suffix '-ed' (indicating a state or condition). Thus, 'hearted' refers to having a certain quality or state of heart, often used to describe someone's character or disposition.

Memory Tip

Think of 'heart' as representing emotions or character, and remember that 'hearted' describes someone who possesses a certain quality of heart.

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