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openhearted

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of openhearted

free in expressing oneʼs true feelings and opinions

many therapists believe that it is better to be openhearted than to repress one's feelings, however hostile they may be

Synonyms of openhearted

candid, direct, forthcoming, forthright, foursquare, frank, free-spoken, freehearted, honest, open, out-front, outspoken, plain, plainspoken, straight, straightforward, unguarded, unreserved, up-front

Words Related to openhearted

artless, earnest, guileless, ingenuous, innocent, naive (or naïve), natural, real, sincere, unaffected, undesigning, unpretending, unpretentious

outgoing, uninhibited, unrestrained

vocal, vociferous

abrupt, bluff, blunt, brusque (also brusk), crusty, curt, gruff, sharp

impertinent, impolite, inconsiderate, rude, tactless, thoughtless, uncivil, undiplomatic, ungracious, unmannerly, unsubtle

Near Antonyms of openhearted

inhibited, reserved, restrained

close-mouthed, laconic, quiet, reticent, taciturn, tight-lipped, uncommunicative

ambiguous, circuitous, equivocal, evasive

diplomatic, politic, tactful

civil, considerate, courteous, polite

Antonyms of openhearted

dissembling, uncandid, unforthcoming

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