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softhearted Synonyms

Another word for softhearted

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• adjective (Context 1)

Having or showing a kind, sympathetic, and forgiving nature; easily moved to pity or compassion.

Usage Example

"The tenderhearted veterinarian often waived her fees for families who could not afford treatment for their pets."

Strongest
tenderhearted
kindhearted
warmhearted
compassionate
Strong
sympathetic
merciful
forgiving
gentle
clement
benevolent

Opposites of softhearted

The opposite of softhearted shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

hardhearted
cold-hearted
stone-hearted
callous
pitiless
ruthless
merciless
unfeeling
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Softhearted. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/softhearted
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