open-hearted adjective3 •Generous and kindSally was generous and open-hearted to the point of foolishness, but that was her experience. — 2011 •Emotionally receptiveWhether or not you feel that open-hearted love toward your newborn from the very beginning, one of the best ways to cultivate it and further deepen it is simply by paying attention. — 2009 •Frank and candidly straightforward formsmore open-hearted · most open-hearted