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   Black-heart·ed

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   • 1. cruel and wicked; malevolent: literary "a black-hearted villain"

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   • 1. blackheartedness noun

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   What does black hearted mean?

   • Thoroughly evil, mean-spirited, or wicked. The black-hearted child was known for his cruel pranks, some of which even caused injuries. Looking into his eyes, I just knew he was black-hearted. Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. © 2022 Farlex, Inc, all rights reserved. Want to thank TFD for its existence?

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   Where does the adjective black hearted come from?

   • Where does the adjective black-hearted come from? The earliest known use of the adjective black-hearted is in the mid 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for black-hearted is from 1638, in the writing of Thomas Herbert, traveller and government official. black-hearted is formed within English, by compounding.

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   What does Black Heart mean?

   • In speech and writing, black heart has a literary air or packs a rhetorical punch if used to describe someone seen as as evil and corrupt. Black heart also appears throughout popular media: Marvel Comics introduced devil-villain Blackheart in 1989, for instance, around the time rocker Joan Jett founded Blackheart Records.

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   What does a black hearted person do?

   • Black hearted people do not think of the consequences or the long lasting impact of their action as it is all-important to them. They will be reckless and not care for the mess they create. Once the goal is achieved they go for another.

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   Apr 17, 2018 · Black-hearted, or “malevolent,” doesn’t appear until at least the 1630s. A black heart, specifically, emerges in record by the 1700s and 1800s, often appearing in literary contexts to describe a melancholy, hateful person with evil intentions.

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   8 hours ago · black-hearted in British English. (ˈblækˌhɑːtɪd ) adjective. evil, malicious, or wicked. In the film, the greedy princes fighting for the throne are only slightly less cunning and black-hearted than their father. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.

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   2 days ago · Definition of 'blackhearted' blackhearted in American English. (ˈblækˌhɑrtɪd ) adjective. wicked; evil. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved. Browse alphabetically. blackhander. blackhead. blackhearted. Blackheath. blacking. blackish.

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   Black-hearted definition: Having a <a>wicked</a>, <a>malignant</a> <a>disposition</a>; <a>morally</a> bad.

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   Jan 17, 2023 · black - hearted ( comparative more black-hearted, superlative most black-hearted) Having a wicked, malignant disposition; morally bad.

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   /ˌblakˈhɑːtᵻd/ black-HAR-tuhd. U.S. English. /ˌblækˈhɑrdəd/ black-HAR-duhd. See pronunciation. Where does the adjective black-hearted come from? Earliest known use. mid 1600s. black-hearted is formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: black adj., hearted adj. See etymology. Nearby entries. black haw, n. 1688–. black hawk, n. 1743–.

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