greathearted

3 definitions found

greathearted - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Great-hearted \Great"-heart`ed\, a.
     1. High-spirited; fearless. [Obs.] --Clarendon.
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     2. Generous; magnanimous; noble. [WordNet sense 1]
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greathearted - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  greathearted
      adj 1: noble and generous in spirit; "a greathearted general";
             "a magnanimous conqueror" [syn: greathearted,
             magnanimous]

greathearted - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  78 Moby Thesaurus words for "greathearted":
     almsgiving, altruistic, beneficent, benevolent, big, bighearted,
     bold, bold-spirited, bounteous, bountiful, brave, charitable,
     chivalric, chivalrous, considerate, courageous, doughty,
     eleemosynary, elevated, exalted, fearless, free, freehanded,
     freehearted, gallant, generous, giving, gracious, great,
     great of heart, handsome, hardy, heroic, herolike, high,
     high-minded, hospitable, humanitarian, idealistic, intrepid,
     ironhearted, knightlike, knightly, large, largehearted, lavish,
     liberal, lionhearted, lofty, magnanimous, manful, manly,
     munificent, noble, noble-minded, open, openhanded, openhearted,
     philanthropic, princely, profuse, soldierlike, soldierly, stalwart,
     stintless, stout, stouthearted, sublime, ungrudging, unselfish,
     unsparing, unstinted, unstinting, valiant, valorous, welfare,
     welfare statist, welfarist