Who are warm-hearted?

If you're a friendly, open, and kind person, your friends might describe you as warmhearted. It would be a warmhearted gesture if you shared your lunch with the kid who's always forgetting to bring hers. This adjective was first used around 1500, and it's a close relation to kindhearted.

What does being sympathetic mean?

1 : existing or operating through an affinity, interdependence, or mutual association. 2a : appropriate to one's mood, inclinations, or disposition. b : marked by kindly or pleased appreciation the biographer's approach was sympathetic.