At Heart

Definition: At Heart

At Heart

Adverb

1. In reality; "she is very kind at heart".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonyms: At Heart

Affections

Adverb: in one's heart; Noun: at heart; heart and soul.

Dejection

Disconsolate; unconsolable, inconsolable; forlorn, comfortless, desolate, desole, sick at heart; soul sick, heart sick; au desespoir; in despair; lost.

Desire

Have an eye, have a mind to; find it in one's heart; (be willing); have a fancy for, set one's eyes upon; cast a sheep's eye upon, look sweet upon; take into one's head, have at heart, be bent upon; set one's cap at, set one's heart upon, set one's mind upon; covet.

Feeling

Adverb: heart and soul, from the bottom of one's heart, ab imo pectore, at heart, con amore, heartily, devoutly, over head and ears, head over heels.

Crosswords: At Heart

Nice thing about you, Joe, is that you can sound like a liberal, but at heart you're an American (The Best Man; writing credit: Gore Vidal)

But at heart, he is a peaceful giant. (Sealab 2021; writing credit: John J. Miller; Adam Reed)

I am a peasant at heart, and I want to grow roses in my old age. (Funeral in Berlin; writing credit: Len Deighton; Evan Jones)

I'm sure he wasn't a bad guy at heart probably. (The Rockford Files; writing credit: Rahel Fabian; Moshé Mizrahi)

What can I say, I'm a kid at heart. (Cagney & Lacey; writing credit: Sagar Sarhadi)

I may be young at heart (Papa Don't Preach; performing artist: Kelly Osbourne)

Just a Wolf at Heart (1963)

Young at Heart (1955)

A Gentleman at Heart (1942)

Young at Heart (1995)

Wicked at Heart (1995)

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Books

• Careers for Kids at Heart & Others Who Adore Children [DOWNLOAD: ADOBE READER] (reference)

• X-Treme Cuisine: An Adrenaline-Charged Cookbook for the Young at Heart (reference)

• Say Good-Bye (Wild at Heart, 5) (reference)

• Foresight : Knowlege to Put the Young & Young At Heart Ahead in the Game of Life (reference)

• Homeless (Wild at Heart, 2) (reference)

  (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

I am not a bad woman at heart.

I presently knew what they meant, and was glad at heart to receive this intelligence.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Expressions using "at heart": be good at heart ♦ be sad at heart ♦ be sick at heart ♦ be young at heart ♦ sick at heart ♦ To have at heart. Additional references.

Czech

být v jádře dobrý (be good at heart). (various references)

Finnish

ottaa sydämenasiakseen (have much at heart), keveällä mielellä (in buoyant spirits, light at heart). (various references)

German

im Grunde genommen (essentially, ultimately). (various references)

Greek 

βασικά (basically). (various references)

Hungarian

szíve mélyén (deep in one's breast). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

腹中 (within one), � �っから (by nature, from the very beginning, through and through). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

ねっから (by nature, from the very beginning, through and through), ふくちゅう (within one). (various references)

Pig Latin

atay earthay

Romanian

în adâncul inimii (in the depth of one's heart). (various references)

Russian 

в глубине (on the far side). (various references)

Swedish

ha ett ungt sinne (be young at heart). (various references)

Turkish

aslında (actually, at bottom, au fond, basically, essentially, in fact, in first place, in itself, in reality, in sober fact, in very deed, indeed, originally, primarily, really, substantially, verily, virtually), iç yüzünde. (various references)

animi. (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: hatter, threat.

-2 letters: arhat, attar, earth, hater, heart, rathe, reata, tatar, tater, tetra, theta, treat.

-3 letters: area, eath, haar, haet, hare, hart, hate, hear, heat, rate, rath, rhea, tahr, tare, tart, tate, tear, teat, teth, thae, that, tret.

-4 letters: aah, aha, are, art, ate, att, ear, eat, era, eta, eth, hae, hat, her, het.

-5 letters: aa.

+1 letter: attacher, hatteria, reattach.

+2 letters: aftermath, attachers, bathwater, clathrate, deathtrap, earthstar, hatterias, heartbeat, tracheate, ultraheat.

+3 letters: aftermaths, anthracite, atheromata, bathwaters, clathrates, deathtraps, earthstars, heartbeats, metathorax, reattached, reattaches, tetrahedra, theatrical, tracheated, ultraheats.

+4 letters: anthracites, catastrophe, gnatcatcher, intrathecal, reattaching, steatorrhea, tetradrachm, tetrahedral, tetrahymena, thaumaturge, theatricals, ultraheated, weathercast.

+5 letters: amphitheater, anthranilate, arithmetical, atheoretical, atheromatous, breathtaking, catachrestic, cataphoretic, catastrophes, extrahepatic, fainthearted, gnatcatchers, greathearted, matriarchate, metathoraces, metathoracic, metathoraxes, methacrylate, patriarchate, reattachment, rehabilitant, rehabilitate, steatorrheas, tetradrachms, tetrahymenas, thaumaturges, theatrically, theocratical, trochanteral, ultraheating, weathercasts.