Freehearted
What it means
Generous, open, and warm in feeling.
Reach for it when praising generous, open, and warm feeling
The freehearted host made room for every unexpected guest.
Words to choose between 6
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everyday
Fits when willing giving is the supported behavior
Careful Generosity may be material without emotional warmth.
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warm
Fits when emotional openness and kindness are central
Careful Openhearted can imply vulnerability more than generosity.
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warm
Fits when kind affection defines the person
Careful Warmhearted lacks freehearted's sense of unrestrained giving.
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formal
Fits when a stable wish to do good is central
Careful Benevolent sounds institutional and emotionally cool.
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formal
Fits when feeling is expressed without holding back
Careful Unreserved can mean unconditional and may overclaim.
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literary
Fits when magnanimity deserves elevated praise
Careful The rare word largehearted can appear invented.
Opposites 3
- coldhearted
- guarded
- miserly
Common phrases 3
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freehearted welcome
The host offered a freehearted welcome.
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freehearted generosity
Her freehearted generosity supplied every instrument.
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freehearted manner
His freehearted manner put newcomers at ease.
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