Reverse Dictionary: SOFT-HEARTED

SOFT-HEARTED


SOFT-HEARTED – ADJECTIVES
1859SOFT-BOILED soft-hearted
1872 PUTTY-HEARTED soft-hearted; lacking in courage, cowardly
1905MANY-HEARTED soft-hearted (Bk.)
1938 — LADY-HEARTED soft-hearted, disposed to help people


NOUNS, PERSON
1898 COW’S TONGUE a person who is mild or harsh-spoken according to circumstance; a two-faced person; a hypocrite; a gruff old codger who is soft-hearted → Eng. & Amer. dial. (Bk.)
1912 — SOB SISTER a soft-hearted, naive person
1980 — SQUISH a kind, soft-hearted person, a softie → US sl.