"quick-hearted" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more quick-hearted [comparative], most quick-hearted [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} quick-hearted (comparative more quick-hearted, superlative most quick-hearted)
  1. Easily induced to feel emotion.
    Sense id: en-quick-hearted-en-adj-wRY9IREb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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