1
: having a heart especially of a specified kind
—usually used in combination
a fainthearted leader
a lighthearted wanderer
2
: seated in the heart
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Our question to Andrew Scott was meant to be a light hearted reflection of the discussion around the scene and was not intended to cause offence.
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James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Feb. 2024
In the sound above you will hear the echoes of laughter and warm hearted banter during a Steven's family gathering.
—Laila Annmarie Stevens, Parents, 15 Jan. 2024
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James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Feb. 2024
In the sound above you will hear the echoes of laughter and warm hearted banter during a Steven's family gathering.
—Laila Annmarie Stevens, Parents, 15 Jan. 2024
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“Hearted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hearted. Accessed 7 May. 2024.
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