warmhearted

adjective

warm·​heart·​ed ˈwȯrm-ˈhär-təd 

: marked by ready affection, cordiality, generosity, or sympathy

warmheartedness noun

Synonyms of warmhearted

• compassionate
• kind
• benevolent
• thoughtful
• sympathetic

Examples of warmhearted in a Sentence

a caring and warmhearted person

a warmhearted, understanding pastor from whom many sought guidance

Recent Examples on the Web

This is a wonderful day to entertain at home because people feel warmhearted and generous to each other. — Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 8 June 2026

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Or rather, a museum with a remarkable, warmhearted community center attached. — Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 14 June 2026

Practice compassionate self-talk, speaking to yourself in a warmhearted way—using your first name instead of the I pronoun—feels like you’re being comforted by someone other than yourself. — Bybryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 1 Feb. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1520, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for warmhearted

• departed
• halfhearted
• imparted
• kindhearted
• lighthearted
• restarted
• uncharted
• wholehearted
• brokenhearted
• carted
• charted
• darted

Kids Definition

warmhearted

adjective

warm·​heart·​ed ˈwȯ(-ə)rm-ˈhärt-əd 

: marked by warmth of feeling

warmheartedness noun