OPENHEARTED

openhearted

(adjective) freely communicative; candidly straightforward; “openhearted advice”

charitable, benevolent, kindly, sympathetic, good-hearted, openhearted, large-hearted

(adjective) showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity; “was charitable in his opinions of others”; “kindly criticism”; “a kindly act”; “sympathetic words”; “a large-hearted mentor”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

openhearted (comparative more openhearted, superlative most openhearted)

Alternative form of open-hearted

Source: Wiktionary


O"pen-heart`ed, a.

Definition: Candid; frank; generous. Dryden.

– O"pen-heart`ed*ly, adv.

– O"pen-heart`ed*ness, n. Walton.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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2 February 2025

BACK

(adverb) at or to or toward the back or rear; “he moved back”; “tripped when he stepped backward”; “she looked rearward out the window of the car”


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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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