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How to Pronounce "softhearted"

word

ˌsɔftˈhɑɹtɪd
sawft-HAR-tid
ˌsɒftˈhɑːtɪd
soft-HAH-tid

Definition

Someone who is softhearted is kind and easily moved by the feelings or suffering of others. They often feel compassion and sympathy quickly.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˌsɔftˈhɑɹtɪd

British English

ˌsɒftˈhɑːtɪd

Simplified Pronunciation

US

sawft-HAR-tid

UK

soft-HAH-tid

Listen in Context

My grandmother is very softhearted and always helps people in need.

He is too softhearted to punish his dog.

Children are often softhearted and quick to forgive.

Don't be so softhearted—sometimes you have to be tough.