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softhearted
adjective soft·heart·ed \-ˌhär-təd\
: having feelings of kindness and sympathy for other people
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First Known Use of SOFTHEARTED
circa 1592
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- beneficent, benevolent, benignant, compassionate, good-hearted, kind, kindhearted, kindly, humane, sympathetic, tender, tenderhearted, warmhearted
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