warmherzig
warm-hearted
adjective VARM-hair-tsikh Rare
Origin: from warm (warm) + Herz (heart)
Also means
affectionate
Usage Note
warmherzig praises genuine kindness and emotional warmth toward others, the opposite of kaltherzig. It describes character more deeply than nett (nice). Often used of caregivers and beloved relatives.
Examples
"Die warmherzige Großmutter tröstete das Kind."
Natural Translation
The warm-hearted grandmother comforted the child.
Literal Translation
The warm-hearted grandmother comforted the child.
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