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Discover LudwigThe phrase "soft-hearted" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone who is compassionate, kind, or easily moved by the feelings of others. Example: "Despite his tough exterior, he is quite soft-hearted when it comes to helping those in need."
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soft-hearted
adjective
Alternative spelling of softhearted
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Soft-hearted, Sister thought, one of us.
I am far too soft-hearted".
In fact, says Mr Salmond, "I was too soft-hearted.
Gaiman seems as soft-hearted a soul as they come.
Some conservatives have criticized that attitude as soft-hearted naïveté.
Still, it's one thing to esteem the soft-hearted.
Deep down, she's soft-hearted and quite kindly.
Nearby was "Heroes for Hire," with the line "She: a soft-hearted, attractive, lovable pet.
Sri, soft-hearted beyond all necessity or common sense, votes to preserve the tattoo.
(3) Daryl, the soft-hearted redneck and breakout star of the show.
This was a movie that had edge as well as a soft-hearted centre.
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