hearted Meaning & Definition
What Does Hearted Mean?
As an adjective, hearted means having a heart especially of a specified kind. It can also mean seated in the heart. As a verb, it means love:2.
Word Facts for Hearted
| Part of speech | adjective, verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈhär-təd/ |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Antonyms | heartless |
Hearted Definition (Adjective)
- having a heart especially of a specified kind
- seated in the heart
Hearted as a Verb
- love:2
Jane hearts John. / I loathe beer. But I heart beer commercials …
- to like see like:1 an online post, comment, etc., especially by clicking or tapping a heart-shaped symbol
The tweet still hits home so much, not just for us, but for the 2.6 million that hearted her tweet too.
- hearten
- to fix in the heart
Synonyms of Hearted
The source does not list synonyms for this entry.
Hearted synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Hearted
Hearted in a Sentence
a hard-hearted woman
2008 July 25, "The Media Hearts Obama?", On The Media, National Public Radio
Jane hearts John.
I loathe beer. But I heart beer commercials …
The tweet still hits home so much, not just for us, but for the 2.6 million that hearted her tweet too.
Jane hearts John. / I loathe beer. But I heart beer commercials …
Word Forms & Grammar
hearted
heart·ed
heart·ing
hearts
heart
hearting
hearted (not comparable)
Words That Rhyme With Hearted
Origin of Hearted
Origin 1: see heart:1
Origin 2: From Middle English herted, hertid; equivalent to heart + -ed.
First Known Use
13th century
before 12th century
How to Pronounce Hearted
Hearted is pronounced /ˈhär-təd/ and has 2 syllables, with the main stress on the first syllable (här).