What does simple-hearted mean?
Simple-hearted means sincere.
Simple-hearted
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
sincere.
Definitions by Sense
- sincere
- ingenuous; guileless
Example Sentences
He exhibited his client as a simple-hearted, honest, well-meaning man, who, during a copartnership of twelve years, had gradually become impoverished
“My dear friend, above all things I want to behave like a gentleman and to be recognised as such,” the visitor began in an access of deprecating and simple-hearted pride, typical of a poor relation.
Synonyms for simple-hearted
Antonyms for simple-hearted
Related Words
Word Forms
- more simple-hearted
- most simple-hearted
- simplehearted
Usage Notes
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He exhibited his client as a simple-hearted, honest, well-meaning man, who, during a copartnership of twelve years, had gradually become impoverished
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