SuaviloquyToday’s word

open-hearted

Open-hearted, a.

Candid; frank; generous. Dryden. -- O"pen-heart`ed*ly, adv. -- O"pen-heart`ed*ness, n. Walton.

Shades of meaning

Fernald has no entry of its own for open-hearted; he lists it under generous.

He lists it without comment; the entries above explain its neighbors.