kindhearted

US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈkaɪndˈhɑrtɪd/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(kīnd′här′tid)


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
kind•heart•ed /ˈkaɪndˈhɑrtɪd/USA pronunciation   adj. 
  1. having or showing sympathy or kindness.
kind•heart•ed•ly, adv. 
kind•heart•ed•ness, n. [uncountable]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
kind•heart•ed  (kīnd′här′tid),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. having or showing sympathy or kindness:a kindhearted woman.
  • kind1 + hearted 1525–35
kind′heart′ed•ly, adv. 
kind′heart′ed•ness, n. 
    See kind 1.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
kind-hearted adj
  1. characterized by kindness; sympathetic
ˌkind-ˈheartedly adv ˌkind-ˈheartedness n
'kindhearted' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
benevolent - humane - kind - kindly - nature

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