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kindhearted

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kind·heart·ed  (kndhärtd)
adj.
Having or proceeding from a kind heart. See Synonyms at kind1.
kindhearted·ly adv.
kindhearted·ness n.
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Adj.1.kindhearted - having or proceeding from an innately kind disposition; "a generous and kindhearted teacher"
kind-hearted
kind - having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior; "kind to sick patients"; "a kind master"; "kind words showing understanding and sympathy"; "thanked her for her kind letter"


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Chief among those who did this fetching and carrying was Captain Bildad's sister, a lean old lady of a most determined and indefatigable spirit, but withal very kindhearted, who seemed resolved that, if she could help it, nothing should be found wanting in the Pequod, after once fairly getting to sea.
Moby Dick I-LXVII by Melville, Herman View in context
Be the kindhearted man you always were," she said, trying to smile though tears were in her eyes.
War and Peace by Tolstoy, Leo View in context
There now, you'll have a chance of a holiday with your good man,' said Nikita, who from kindhearted politeness always said something to anyone he was alone with.
Master and Man by Tolstoy, Leo View in context
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