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as in courageous
feeling or displaying no fear by temperament those greathearted but otherwise ordinary individuals who answered their country's call for military service

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for greathearted
Adjective
  • But in Podnieks’ own country, he was celebrated and respected as a rare source of truth telling and courageous reporting on a world that was changing fast.
    Will Tizard, Variety, 2 Nov. 2025
  • What People Are Saying Thanks to the courageous survivors of Epstein's abuse, justice is coming to Andrew.
    Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • WeRide is a member of this year’s Future 50, Fortune’s annual ranking of companies with the greatest potential for growth.
    Sydney Lake, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2025
  • After looking over the latest update from Jim Bowden, the odds of Bregman staying with the Red Sox are not looking too great currently.
    Drew VonScio, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • For me, it’s been really essential to read a lot of great information, and to come at the world filled with knowledge and all these ideas of, in my view, much smarter and braver people than myself.
    Fiction Non Fiction, Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2025
  • For those brave scientists who study snakes–aka herpetologists–the mechanics behind the reptiles’ fast fangs are more fascinating than fear-inducing.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 23 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • And we are blessed beyond measure to have loved and been loved by this noble giant of a man.
    Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Such structures, including residences and fortresses, were created by religious authorities and noble families, according to the city’s tourism website.
    Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 3 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • From being a runaway teen to a lawyer to a stay-at-home mom, the Indian-American comedian's journey is one of fearless reinvention rooted in unwavering authenticity.
    Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 1 Nov. 2025
  • Because artistic directors are crucial to the flourishing of any fashion house, Dreyfus’ latest also devotes space to highlighting the contributions of Louis Vuitton’s most fearless leaders — who were able to propel the label into the present day while keeping a firm grasp on its inimitable legacy.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 31 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Some American customers are also shunning Starbucks for its relatively high prices, compared to McDonald’s and other less expensive chains like Dunkin’.
    John Liu, CNN Money, 5 Nov. 2025
  • In its most recent quarter, Grab reported revenue of $873 million, 22% higher than the same period the year before.
    Angelica Ang, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • The documentary highlights the heroic sacrifices of women who served in the American military and is produced by Academy Award filmmaker and executive producer Ron Howard.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The film takes its title from Steen’s heroic alter ego ‘Ibelin’ in the World of Warcraft online game.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 4 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Journey with Marie and her valiant Nutcracker prince to the Land of the Sugar Plum Fairy to experience a classic story with distinctly local flair.
    Maggie Menderski, Louisville Courier Journal, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Despite the valiant efforts, catch-up hockey does not become them.
    Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 17 Oct. 2025
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“Greathearted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/greathearted. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.

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