# hearted

Pronunciation: say "HAR-tid" US /ˈhɑɹtɪd/, UK /ˈhɑːtɪd/

## Adjective

1. Having a heart of a specified kind, or a specified number of hearts.
   - Simple: Having a heart of a certain kind, or having a certain number of hearts.
   - _Her warm-hearted nature made every stranger feel instantly welcome._
   - _In the show's mythology, the Time Lords are famously two-hearted._
3. Seated or firmly fixed in the heart; deeply held or felt.
   - Simple: Fixed deep in someone's heart and felt very strongly.

## Verb

2. Simple past and past participle of heart. — simple past and past participle of heart
   - Simple: Past tense and past participle of heart. Use it for the past, or after has, have, had, is, was or were.
   - _By midsummer the cabbages had hearted into firm, round heads._
   - _He hearted the message the moment he saw it on his phone._

## Origin

From Middle English herted or hertid, equivalent to "heart" combined with the suffix "-ed".

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/hearted (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).