single-hearted

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adjective

sin·​gle-heart·​ed ˌsiŋ-gəl-ˈhär-təd 

: characterized by sincerity and unity of purpose or dedication

single-heartedly adverb

single-heartedness noun

single-heartedness

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noun

single-heart·​ed·​ness

plural -es

: the quality or state of being single-hearted

fervent saint who sang because he suffered, and whose mysticism was tinged with kindly single-heartedness

—Frances P. Keyes

Word History

First Known Use

Adjective

1577, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for single-hearted

• brokenhearted
• carted
• charted
• darted
• hearted
• parted
• smarted
• started
• departed
• halfhearted
• imparted
• kindhearted