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bighearted

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big·heart·ed  (bghärtd)
adj.
Generous; kind.

bighearted·ly adv.
bighearted·ness n.
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Adj.1.bighearted - given or giving freely; "was a big tipper"; "the bounteous goodness of God"; "bountiful compliments"; "a freehanded host"; "a handsome allowance"; "Saturday's child is loving and giving"; "a liberal backer of the arts"; "a munificent gift"; "her fond and openhanded grandfather"
generous - willing to give and share unstintingly; "a generous donation"


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THE FINAL minutes of Kevin Smith's bighearted family film ``Jersey Girl'' contain some things you might not expect (a talented tyke performing a show tune from Stephen Sondheim's ``Sweeney Todd'') and some things that you would (hugs, kisses, sloppy emotion).
When Tadpole isn't playing his guitar, organizing neighborhood picnics, canning fruits and vegetables, or working odd jobs to help the girls' bighearted but weary mother make ends meet, he is encouraging his youngest cousin, the self-described "runt, sometimes called Carol, and nobody at all," to discover what makes her special.
I found the simple bronze relief of the bighearted and saintly Pope John XXIII.
 
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