Hearted
[hɑ:tid]
Definition
(a.) Having a heart; having (such) a heart (regarded as the seat of the affections, disposition, or character).
(a.) Shaped like a heart; cordate.
(a.) Seated or laid up in the heart.
Typist: Rudy
Examples
- The water pumps were at work again, and I am not sure that the soft-hearted Captain's eyes did not also twinkle. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- The soft-hearted cook added his intercession, and the result was that the man who had first appeared undertook its delivery. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
- Yet Arnold calls them 'The young, light-hearted masters of the wave. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
- The whole family were quick, brisk, loud-talking, kind-hearted, and not troubled with much delicacy of perception. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- Fresh and green-hearted! Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Rawdon thanked his sister a hundred times, and with an ardour of gratitude which touched and almost alarmed that soft-hearted woman. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- Miret, the short-tempered and kind-hearted bookseller, who had so kindly found me a seat that eventful night in the park. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- I have no portion in thee, cruel, hard-hearted man, said the unfortunate maiden. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- The idea of Amelia broken-hearted and lonely tore that good-natured soul with anguish. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- No, no, to be sure,' replied the Jew; 'you were too stout-hearted for that. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
- Did He not say that his mission, in all ages, was to bind up the broken-hearted, and set at liberty them that are bruised? Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- We are faddy people, you know--faddy but kind-hearted. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
- It was evening, indeed, before the kind-hearted doctor brought them the intelligence, that he was at length sufficiently restored to be spoken to. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
- Nature DID respond to his whole-hearted appeal, and, by the time the hunt was ended, revealed a good storage battery of entirely new type. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- Very well, you ungrateful, naughty, hard-hearted boy! Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- A position which was not too simple when he stood whole-hearted had become indescribably complicated by the addition of Eustacia. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- Cold-hearted Elinor! Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
- The mother had not been so well pleased, perhaps, had the rival been better looking, younger, more affectionate, warmer-hearted. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- She detaches herself from her simple-hearted companion and leaves the room. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Well, I asked impatiently, is not Mrs. Reed a hard-hearted, bad woman? Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- Tell her you have seen a broken-hearted woman cast off by her son. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- Though warm-hearted and sympathetic, she was not nervous; powerful emotions could rouse and sway without exhausting her spirit. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- These people are naturally good-hearted and intelligent, and with education and liberty, would be a happy and contented race. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- In those days the law was not so tender-hearted as I hear it is now. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- She spoke and wept with that gentleness which makes such words and tears omnipotent over a loving-hearted man. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- Poor Annie here and my mother were broken-hearted. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
- You are a hard-hearted Miser. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- In whole-hearted play and work there is the same phenomenon. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- Meanwhile, Oliver gradually throve and prospered under the united care of Mrs. Maylie, Rose, and the kind-hearted Mr. Losberne. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
- Formerly she had been a light-hearted infant, fanciful, but gay and childish. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
Typist: Rudy