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- noun The quality of being
goodhearted
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Examples
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Once again, the real message is that white Americans can use Obama's victory to pat themselves on the back for their collective goodheartedness.
Proudly Hail Obama's Rise As Something That Could Only Happen In America
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Once again, the real message is that white Americans can use Obama's victory to pat themselves on the back for their collective goodheartedness.
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- We must not succumb to the idiotic goodheartedness.
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KNOW the Lord will forgive him, because it was such goodheartedness in him to tell it.
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I entered his home believing I was quite without a champion—my mother, for all her beauty and goodheartedness, was a timid soul, far more likely to suffer a fit of the vapors than to defend me.
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I entered his home believing I was quite without a champion—my mother, for all her beauty and goodheartedness, was a timid soul, far more likely to suffer a fit of the vapors than to defend me.
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The gripping scene of Clarence's murder, in which he pleads with the consciences of his assailants and nearly succeeds in winning one of them over until he is cravenly struck down from behind, is designed to amplify Clarence's goodheartedness as opposed to the sinister and gloating evil of his younger brother.
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He took bankruptcy two or three times just because of his goodheartedness.
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There was a warm goodheartedness in her that had nevertheless known resentment and tears, and faced limitless hate.
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So well set up, with such honest blue eyes, such a touch of stupidity, such a warm goodheartedness!
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