WARMHEARTED Synonyms: 184 Similar and Opposite Words

warmhearted

adjective

ˈwȯrm-ˈhär-təd

Definition of warmhearted

as in compassionate

having or marked by sympathy and consideration for others a warmhearted, understanding pastor from whom many sought guidance

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as in warm

having or showing kindly feeling and sincere interest a warmhearted welcome from the staff on my first day at work

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Recent Examples of warmhearted Or rather, a museum with a remarkable, warmhearted community center attached. — Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 14 June 2026 Practice compassionate self-talk, speaking to yourself in a warmhearted way—using your first name instead of the I pronoun—feels like you’re being comforted by someone other than yourself. — Bybryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 1 Feb. 2026 Terfel appeared in one of the company’s pandemic-era video recitals, beaming in from a cathedral in Wales for a warmhearted holiday program in December 2020. — Zachary Woolfe, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2025 Cardinal Dolan lauded by leader of Catholic League Bill Donohue, president of the Catholic League, said Dolan has been a compassionate defender of church teaching and a warmhearted leader. — Jesse Zanger, CBS News, 17 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for warmhearted

Recent Examples of Synonyms for warmhearted

Adjective

Weeks’ mother described her daughter as passionate about music and justice, witty and compassionate.

— Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 2 July 2026
Such a bond occurs when a judge grants a compassionate release for inmates who are in failing health and no longer a threat to the community.

— Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 July 2026

Definition of compassionate

Adjective

Prior to the game, both players said Sutter Health Park had lived up to its reputation as a hitter-friendly ballpark.

— Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 2 July 2026
Alarmed by an avalanche of high-density development projects prompted by a developer-friendly state law, Miami commissioners have ordered the city attorney to look into challenging the controversial legislation.

— Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 1 July 2026

Definition of friendly

Adjective

The teaser also offers glimpses of Vincent Lindon as Jean Valjean, the ex-convict who rebuilds his life as a benevolent industrialist, and Tahar Rahim as Inspector Javert, Valjean’s relentless nemesis.

— Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 2 July 2026
Even though there are other siblings in the Fak family that make an appearance on The Bear, these brothers take center stage for their occasional quarreling and their benevolent behavior toward each other.

— Lisa Stardust, PEOPLE, 25 June 2026

Definition of benevolent

Adjective

Thanks to a gracious group of Team Algeria soccer supporters, the city of Lawrence will forever have a reminder of its role in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

— Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 3 July 2026
The axe came down swiftly and brutally, but, speaking candidly, Geoff Daniels, PBS’ Vice President, Programming & Development, was gracious about it, thanking the audience of mostly media industry people for their camaraderie.

— Damon Wise, Deadline, 25 June 2026

Definition of gracious

Adjective

High ceilings and generous proportions create volume, while thoughtful transitions blur the lines between interior and exterior, extending daily life beyond the home’s four walls.

— GL Homes, Miami Herald, 2 July 2026
The bold contrast calls for thoughtful choices of wall color.

— Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 July 2026

Definition of thoughtful

Adjective

The most remarkable performance in the film, however, may be that of real-life counselor Annette Deao, whose firm hand and sympathetic guidance lend Union County its stoic nature.

— Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 1 July 2026
Ever since Hayden Herrera published her landmark biography of Frida in 1983, Kahlo has been perceived as a sympathetic figure.

— Jonathon Keats, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026