Meaning of large-hearted | Babel Free

Definitions

Having a generous heart or disposition; noble; liberal.

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Examples

“He was a hearty man, a large-hearted man that is to say⟳. He was perhaps the largest-hearted man I ever knew. I think⟳ he made a nearer approach⟳ to obeying the divine precept, “Love⟳ thy neighbour as thyself,” than one man in a hundred thousand.”

“Julius Rosenwald was one of the largest-minded and largest-hearted men of modern times. He transcended all barriers of race⟳, religion and nationality.”

“However, like⟳ your sister in ancient Greece, you make⟳ your “darker-hearted” perennial descents. And like⟳ Persephone, and also like⟳ her predecessor, the goddess Inanna, who went below of her own⟳ volition, your experience⟳ has made you larger-hearted and wiser-hearted as well.”

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