Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The character of being open-hearted; candor; frankness; sincerity.
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word open-heartedness.
Examples
-
Her sweetness and vulnerability are honest and refreshing, offering him a glimpse at her open-heartedness.
A Wedding Toast Gessy Alvarez 2011
-
I have mustered up the courage to delve into my shadows consciously; to take an honest look at the disharmonious aspects of myself and to make the choice to challenge my anger with understanding, my distrust with open-heartedness and so on.
Akoshia Yoba: It Takes One to Know One: Dancing With the Shadow Self Akoshia Yoba 2011
-
Gabrielle Giffords smiled, Sargent Shriver was honored in a memorial service Saturday, and our nation is experiencing a wave of open-heartedness that offers such a refreshing change from the exhaustive finger-pointing of politics and the black cloud of recession depression.
Kari Henley: When Tragedy Inspires Love Kari Henley 2011
-
There is an open-heartedness to Gaga, a decency and a goodness that can be found in almost everything she does aside
Susannah Gora: Lady Gaga: Born This Way... And That Way... And That Way... Susannah Gora 2011
-
Cultivate a community of open-heartedness and practice the art of creating shared value.
C. M. Rubin: The Global Search for Education: Dreams C. M. Rubin 2011
-
Gabrielle Giffords smiled, Sargent Shriver was honored in a memorial service Saturday, and our nation is experiencing a wave of open-heartedness that offers such a refreshing change from the exhaustive finger-pointing of politics and the black cloud of recession depression.
Kari Henley: When Tragedy Inspires Love Kari Henley 2011
-
Gabrielle Giffords smiled, Sargent Shriver was honored in a memorial service Saturday, and our nation is experiencing a wave of open-heartedness that offers such a refreshing change from the exhaustive finger-pointing of politics.
Kari Henley: When Tragedy Inspires Love Kari Henley 2011
-
We will listen to them with the same open-heartedness we bring to all editorial feedback that doesn't come from ourselves!
Blogs and buzz Roger Sutton 2009
-
Gabrielle Giffords smiled, Sargent Shriver was honored in a memorial service Saturday, and our nation is experiencing a wave of open-heartedness that offers such a refreshing change from the exhaustive finger-pointing of politics.
Kari Henley: When Tragedy Inspires Love Kari Henley 2011
-
Cultivate a community of open-heartedness and practice the art of creating shared value.
C. M. Rubin: The Global Search for Education: Dreams C. M. Rubin 2011
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.