soft hearted
1soft-hearted — soft heartedly, adv. soft heartedness, n. /sawft hahr tid, soft /, adj. very sympathetic or responsive; generous in spirit: a soft hearted judge. [1570 80] Syn. tender, kind hearted. * * * …
2soft-hearted — soft heart|ed [ˌsɔft ˈha:tıd US ˌso:ft ˈha:r ] adj easily affected by feelings of pity or sympathy for other people ≠ ↑hard hearted ▪ a soft hearted woman …
3Soft-hearted — Soft heart ed, a. Having softness or tenderness of heart; susceptible of pity or other kindly affection; gentle; meek. {Soft heart ed*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …
4soft-hearted — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ kind and compassionate …
5soft-hearted — mod. tender hearted; sympathetic. □ She is too soft hearted to handle this job. □ He is a soft hearted guy who can help our cause a lot …
6soft-hearted — ADJ GRADED Someone who is soft hearted has a very sympathetic and kind nature …
7soft-hearted — soft′ heart′ed adj. very sympathetic or responsive; generous in spirit • Etymology: 1570–80 soft′ heart′ed•ly, adv. soft′ heart′ed•ness, n …
8soft-hearted — soft heart|ed [ ,sɔft hartəd ] adjective kind and generous toward other people ╾ soft heart|ed|ness noun uncount …
9soft-hearted — /ˈsɒft hatəd/ (say soft hahtuhd) adjective very generous or sympathetic. –soft heartedness, noun …
10soft-hearted — adjective kind and compassionate. Derivatives soft heartedness noun …