big-hearted
adjective
(alsobighearted)uk/ˌbɪɡˈhɑːt.ɪd/us/ˌbɪɡˈhɑːr.t̬ɪd/having orshowingvery goodcharacteristics,especiallyby being verykind,loving, orgenerous:
The big-heartedteamhavedecidedtodonatetheirwinningsto alocalcharity.
He is just thetypeofhard-working, big-heartedindividualyouwantas aleader.
She was alwayshelpingothers. She was so bighearted.
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great-hearted
a kind person
- kindYou'll never meet a kinder person.
- niceHe's such a nice guy.
- sweetShe's the sweetest little girl in the whole class.
- good toJay's mother has been very good to us.
- good-heartedHe's a good-hearted kid who loves to help out.
- Yourfriendshave beensupportive, so be big-hearted andreturntheirkindness.
- The big-heartedstudentsvolunteeredtohelpelderlypeoplelivingintheircommunity.
- Theirfriendshipwasenduring; you had theimpressionof a big-heartedamiabilitythat couldsurviveanything.
- Mygrandfatherwasstrongandmasculine, but he was more than that, he was bighearted too.
- Hisjournalismwas bighearted andfearless.
Kind & thoughtful
- accommodating
- attentive
- attentively
- attentiveness
- avuncular
- diplomatically
- eunoia
- fatherly
- good-hearted
- good-natured
- nice
- nicely
- not have a bad/dishonest/racist, etc. bone in your bodyidiom
- obliging
- obligingly
- unmalicious
- unmaliciously
- warm-hearted
- well intentioned
- well meaning
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Generous & charitable