English · Emotions & Feelings
open-hearted
/ˌoʊ.pənˈhɑː.tɪd/
[/ˌoʊ.pənˈhɑː.tɪd/]
warm, kind, and sincere
Advancedadjective
Definition
Someone open-hearted is warm, kind, and willing to share their true feelings. Open-hearted leaders build deep trust.
Example
Her open-hearted welcome put everyone at ease.
Her open-hearted welcome put everyone at ease.
Etymology
A compound of 'open' and 'hearted'.
How & Where It’s Used
Used for warm, sincere openness toward others.