"heartworthy" meaning in English

See heartworthy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more heartworthy [comparative], most heartworthy [superlative], heart-worthy [alternative]
Etymology: From heart + -worthy. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|heart|worthy}} heart + -worthy Head templates: {{en-adj}} heartworthy (comparative more heartworthy, superlative most heartworthy)
  1. Worthy of heart
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