Right-hearted
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Having a right heart or disposition; good-hearted.
"Worship proper, or reverence, is the natural reflection or re-action of a right-hearted soul, in view of the mystery and majesty, the moral perfection and the tender love, of God."
Example
More examples"Worship proper, or reverence, is the natural reflection or re-action of a right-hearted soul, in view of the mystery and majesty, the moral perfection and the tender love, of God."
Etymology
From right + heart + -ed. Compare Old English rihtheort (“upright in heart; right-hearted”), Old High German rehtherze (“upright in heart”).
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