largehearted

adjective

Definition of largeheartednext
as in magnanimous

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for largehearted
  1. magnanimous
  2. altruistic
  3. big
  4. hospitable
  5. philanthropic
  6. benevolent
  7. openhearted
  8. sympathetic
Adjective
  • In a video posted to TikTok, Instagram and YouTube, Parton announced the casting call and explained the auditioning process as clips from all stages of her magnanimous career played.
    Rachel Raposas, People.com, 5 Dec. 2024
  • Paula was such a magnanimous and spectacular personality, and so warm and kind.
    Jessica Wang, EW.com, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of magnanimous
Adjective
  • Scholars have long studied and questioned why humans evolved to be altruistic.
    Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 13 Dec. 2024
  • But at least their narcissism can be advantageous to others and society, particularly when it is also expressed in terms of altruistic or prosocial motives.
    Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of altruistic
Adjective
  • Christopher Nolan is capping off a big year with another major honor.
    Brendan Morrow, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2024
  • And sure enough, by November 2024 the buck was back on camera and bigger than ever.
    Bob McNally, Outdoor Life, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of big
Adjective
  • With water, an energy source in the form of heat, and potentially organic compounds, scientists say Europa could be hospitable for alien life.
    Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2024
  • With just three tables indoors and two outdoors, there is no place more cozy or hospitable to indulge in manti, Turkey’s beloved dumplings.
    Lela London, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
Definition of hospitable
Adjective
  • The idea is simple: philanthropic capital can jump-start projects, and federal funding could eventually help scale it nationwide.
    Michael Sheldrick, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • While building these cashflow models will likely be complex and expensive, philanthropic capital could step in to help with data collection and provide technical support.
    Olivia White Michael Wiegand, Harvard Business Review, 26 Sep. 2024
Definition of philanthropic
Adjective
  • Ensure that organizational leadership has a deep understanding of sexism—both hostile and benevolent—and genderwashing.
    Susan Madsen, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
  • Online course listings enable faculty, students, and administrators to see which classes fill up the fastest and, by implication, which professors are perceived as benevolent and easygoing.
    Jessica Winter, The New Yorker, 3 Sep. 2024
Definition of benevolent
Adjective
  • Yet for all its shortcomings, Megalopolis is unabashedly openhearted, delivering an earnest plea to envision a better future.
    Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 27 Sep. 2024
  • Keep It Like a Secret (1999) Built To Spill’s fourth album fuses together the dreamy, openhearted songwriting of There’s Nothing Wrong With Love with the exacting studio graft and inspired guitar architecture of Perfect From Now On.
    Al Shipley, SPIN, 21 Sep. 2024
Definition of openhearted
Adjective
  • Some were sympathetic to WBD’s argument that art should be separated from politics.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Likes, shares, and sympathetic comments lend a veneer of credibility to content that is, at its core, shallow or outright false.
    Luis E. Romero, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
Definition of sympathetic
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