truehearted

or true-heart·ed

[ troo-hahr-tid ]

adjective

1. faithful; loyal.
2. honest; sincere.

Other Words From

• truehearted·ness noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of truehearted¹

1425–75; late Middle English true hartyd; true, heart, -ed ³

Example Sentences

Could you really hold me to be blameless, and do you think that truehearted women act usually so?

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Under a truehearted leader they would doubtless have stood their ground.

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"I will go in and see her," said the lighthearted but truehearted woman.

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Touching is the shame felt by these truehearted youths owing to the attitude of their country at the outset of the war.

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If you are truehearted, you will see things you will not easily forget.

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Related Words

• dedicated
• devoted
• faithful
• honest
• honorable
• pure
• reliable
• sincere
• steadfast
• sure
• worthy