| 单词 | soft-heartedness |
| 释义 | > as lemmassoft-ˈheartedness soft-ˈheartedness n. kindness and compassion; tender-heartedness. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > tenderness > [noun] softnessa1200 softheadc1350 tendresse1390 consciencea1393 tendernessa1400 suavitude1512 soft-heartedness1571 tender-heartedness1607 meltingness1622 tenerity1623 tender1671 tendre1673 mild-heartedness1849 1571 Dict. French & Eng. sig. T.iij/1 Mercy, pitie, mercye, softhartednesse. 1739 H. Baker & J. Miller tr. Molière Melicerte i. iv, in Molière Wks. IX. 325 I am like my late Wife for Soft-heartedness, and I feel, like her, a great deal of Humanity for the Desires of another, and am not one of a cruel Disposition. 1874 Contemp. Rev. Oct. 711 A reputation for soft-heartedness goes far with the crowd. 1946 Liberty 25 May 88/3 The rising tide of ‘softheartedness’ in England and America toward Germany and Germans disconcerts..every Czech. 2008 Guardian (Nexis) 20 June She has been persuaded by her children to err on the side of soft-heartedness towards her errant ex-spouse. < as lemmas |
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