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Meaning of "softhearted" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SOFTHEARTED

softhearted  [ˌsɒftˈhɑːtɪd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SOFTHEARTED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Softhearted is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SOFTHEARTED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of softhearted in the English dictionary

The definition of softhearted in the dictionary is easily moved to pity.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SOFTHEARTED


black-hearted
ˈblækˌhɑːtɪd
brokenhearted
ˌbrəʊkənˈhɑːtɪd
departed
dɪˈpɑːtɪd
downhearted
ˌdaʊnˈhɑːtɪd
faint-hearted
ˌfeɪntˈhɑːtɪd
false-hearted
ˌfɔːlsˈhɑːtɪd
good-hearted
ˌɡʊdˈhɑːtɪd
hardhearted
ˌhɑːdˈhɑːtɪd
ironhearted
ˌaɪənˈhɑːtɪd
parted
ˈpɑːtɪd
proudhearted
ˌpraʊdˈhɑːtɪd
pure-hearted
ˌpjʊəˈhɑːtɪd
steely-hearted
ˈstiːlɪˌhɑːtɪd
stouthearted
ˌstaʊtˈhɑːtɪd
tenderhearted
ˌtɛndəˈhɑːtɪd
true-hearted
ˌtruːˈhɑːtɪd
uncharted
ʌnˈtʃɑːtɪd
unimparted
ˌʌnɪmˈpɑːtɪd
weakhearted
ˌwiːkˈhɑːtɪd
wholehearted
ˌhəʊlˈhɑːtɪd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SOFTHEARTED

softa
softback
softball
softballer
soften
soften up
softener
softening of the brain
softhead
softheadedly
softheartedly
softheartedness
softie
softish
softling
softly
softly-softly
softness
softs
software

WORDS THAT END LIKE SOFTHEARTED

big-hearted
chicken-hearted
cold-hearted
converted
free-hearted
great-hearted
half-hearted
heavy-hearted
kind-hearted
large-hearted
light-hearted
lion-hearted
not for the faint-hearted
open-hearted
overparted
pigeon-hearted
simple-hearted
stony-hearted
unparted
warm-hearted
warted

Synonyms and antonyms of softhearted in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «SOFTHEARTED»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «softhearted» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of softhearted

Translation of «softhearted» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SOFTHEARTED

Find out the translation of softhearted to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of softhearted from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «softhearted» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

温情
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

softhearted
570 millions of speakers

English

softhearted
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

softhearted
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

softhearted
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

сердобольная
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

softhearted
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নরম মন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

softhearted
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

lembut hati
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

weichherzig
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

softhearted
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

softhearted
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Alus banget
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đa cam
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கனிவான
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सौम्यपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yumuşak kalpli
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

softhearted
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

miękkie serce
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

жаліслива
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

softhearted
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

softhearted
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

softhearted
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

softhearted
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

softhearted
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of softhearted

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SOFTHEARTED»

The term «softhearted» is quite widely used and occupies the 53.569 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SOFTHEARTED» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «softhearted» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «softhearted» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about softhearted

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SOFTHEARTED»

Discover the use of softhearted in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to softhearted and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Hardheaded and Softhearted: Lessons from the Boardroom to ...
This little book captures their wisdom in capsule form, designed to guide readers along the path to a point where IQ meets EQ and quality of life results.
Rick Belluzzo, Krish Dhanam, Rick Belluzzo, 2013
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The Best Interests of the Child: The Least Detrimental ...
Put another way, the good professional person in the child placement process must be both softhearted and hardheaded. These attributes complement rather than contradict each other. The professional person whose facile sympathy ...
Joseph Goldstein, 1996
3
Through His Grace: Hardworking Man Meets Softhearted Woman ...
When Grace Willard becomes guardian of two children, she also gets a ranch hand who feels obligated to keep promises he made to them - and to check on Grace's caregiving skills.
Kelly Eileen Hake, 2008
4
Stories of Sunshine and Funtime of Wonder and Thunder of ...
But there was one little girl, Softhearted Sue, who felt sorry for George. She thought he might not really be a bad gorilla, but just lonely. So she invited him to her party. But all the other kids were afraid to come. So Softhearted Sue and Gorilla ...
Gary R Kirby, R. Kirby Gary R. Kirby, 2009
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By His Hand: Hardworking Man Meets Softhearted Woman in this ...
Stroll down a dusty back country road and into the drama of life's unexpected trials when Sondra is widowed with a child on the way, Grace becomes guardian to two orphans, and Chris reaches the breaking point in trying to raise his teenage ...
Jennifer Johnson, 2008
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English/German Dictionary of Idioms: Supplement to the ...
softhearted. to be softhearted Butter: weich wie Butter sein butterweich: butterweich sein Herz: ein weiches Herz haben to be too softhearted Herz:einzu weiches Herzhaben weichherzig: zu weichherzig sein ...
Professor Hans Schemann, 2013
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The One Year Wisdom for Women Devotional: 365 Devotions ...
Softhearted. or. Weak. Enabler? Take the garment ofhim who is suretyfor a stranger, And hold it in pledge when he is surety for a seductress. PROVERBS 27 :13 (nkJv) First of all, when poeple assumes responsibility or security for another's ...
Debbi Bryson, 2013
8
The Golden Yoke: The Legal Cosmology of Buddhist Tibet
Two of them were Excursus | Father Black Pile, who always used harsh words when he spoke, and the Brahmin called Softhearted Lotus, who was renowned for speaking to everyone politely. One day, Softhearted Lotus, upon hearing Black ...
Rebeca Redwood French, 2002
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Strategic Reading Level 2 Teacher's Manual
Previewing Vocabulary Page 35 Possible answers 1. compassionate, determined, generous, open-minded, softhearted [\J . opinionated, stubborn . determined, stubborn U3 Scanning Page 35 Answers The author: stubborn, determined, ...
Kathleen O'Reilly, 2012
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Different Children, Different Needs: Understanding the ...
Softhearted,. Compassionate. You hurt when other people hurt, and you are happy when others are happy You live your own life, but you are able to experience what others are experiencing and feel what they are going through. Other people ...
Dr. Charles F. Boyd, David Boehi, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SOFTHEARTED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term softhearted is used in the context of the following news items.
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Softhearted woman just can't say no to wannabe boyfriend
DEAR ABBY: I am 32 and need advice on setting personal boundaries in my relationships. Simply put, I have a guy friend who has feelings for me that I don't ... «Great Falls Tribune, Jun 15»
2
Dear Abby: Softhearted woman just can't say no to wannabe boyfriend
Simply put, I have a guy friend who has feelings for me that I don't have for him. We dated briefly. I broke it off, and we have continued as friends for two years. «Press of Atlantic City, Jun 15»
3
Cannes Review: Gaspar Noé's Hardcore And Softhearted 'Love'
NSFW! NSFW! The marketing campaign for Gaspar Noé's hotly, wetly anticipated "Love" (in 3D!) threatened to do for that acronym what early '90s hip-hop did for ... «Indie Wire, May 15»
4
How to Build a (Softhearted) Robot
After visiting labs at universities, which left him, he said, “thunderstruck,” Mr. Hall decided to make Baymax into a soft, and softhearted, robotic health-care aide ... «New York Times, Feb 15»
5
Hardheaded, Softhearted
Rick Belluzzo and Krish Dhanam are living embodiments of their brand of leadership philosophy, touted in their book “Hardheaded & Softhearted: Lessons from ... «Trinidad Guardian, Apr 14»
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"The Pillowman" Not for the Softhearted
Martin McDonagh's “The Pillowman” is a fairy tale—the kind of fairy tale in which Rumpelstiltskin rips himself in half instead of merely running away at the end. «Harvard Crimson, Apr 14»
7
Hardheaded and softhearted, Garage Cafe proprietor Jimmy Watson …
Jimmy Watson Perhaps the only man in Birmingham happy during the Snowpocalypse, Jimmy Watson smiled from the other end of his packed bar, the Garage ... «al.com, Mar 14»
8
New Book "Hardheaded & Softhearted: Lessons from the …
New book "Hardheaded & Softhearted: Lessons from the Boardroom to the Break Room" (Brown Books Publishing Group) by Rick Belluzzo and Krish Dhanam ... «PR Web, Dec 13»
9
Texans Stick With Cruz Despite Defeat in Washington
One declared that Mr. Labay was tired of softhearted Republicans, though he used a more colorful adjective. The other read, “We Need More Republicans Like ... «New York Times, Oct 13»
10
Business book reviews: Hardheaded & Softhearted and Mission in a …
Running a successful business requires IQ and EQ (emotional intelligence) because decisions affect people. Early in his management career, Rick Belluzzo ... «Dallas Morning News, Aug 13»

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