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Meaning of HEARTED

Pronunciation:  'hârtid

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  (used only in combination) having a heart as specified; "gave pleasure to lighter-hearted members of the staff"
 
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 Antonyms: heartless
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Heart"ed\, a.
1. Having a heart; having (such) a heart (regarded as the
   seat of the affections, disposition, or character).
2. Shaped like a heart; cordate. [R.] --Landor.
3. Seated or laid up in the heart.
         I hate the Moor: my cause is hearted. --Shak.
Note: This word is chiefly used in composition; as,
      hard-hearted, faint-hearted, kind-hearted,
      lion-hearted, stout-hearted, etc. Hence the nouns
      hard-heartedness, faint-heartedness, etc.
 

 

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