greathearted

adjective

great·heart·ed ˈgrāt-ˌhär-təd

Synonyms of greathearted next

: characterized by bravery : courageous

: generous, magnanimous

greatheartedly adverb

greatheartedness noun

Examples of greathearted in a Sentence

those greathearted but otherwise ordinary individuals who answered their country's call for military service a greathearted program to provide basic necessities to millions of children in war-torn countries

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First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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“Greathearted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/greathearted. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.

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greathearted

adjective

great·heart·ed ˈgrāt-ˈhärt-əd

: courageous

: nobly generous

greatheartedly adverb

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