Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

heartwarming

adjective
/ˈhɑːrtˌwɔːrmɪŋ/
Definition
Causing happiness and positivity in one’s feelings, often through kindness or love.
Examples
  • The heartwarming story of the rescue dog finding a loving home.
  • Her heartwarming gesture of kindness helped lift the spirits of those around her.
  • The movie was filled with heartwarming moments that brought tears to my eyes.
Meaning
Something that touches the emotions positively, making someone feel good about life or humanity.
Synonyms
  • uplifting
  • touching
  • comforting
  • pleasant
  • encouraging