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Definition of
soft-hearted adjective
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
soft-hearted
adjective
adjective
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kind, sympathetic, and emotional
synonym
kind-hearted
He's too soft-hearted for his own good.
opposite
hard-hearted
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soft-hearted
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