| Pronunciation: | | 'hârt`breyk
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| Matching Terms: | | heartbreaking
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| | Definition: | | [n] intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death) |
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| | Synonyms: | | brokenheartedness, grief, heartache |
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| | See Also: | | dolor, dolour, sorrow |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Heart"break`\, n.
Crushing sorrow or grief; a yielding to such grief. --Shak.
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| | Related Terms: | | aching heart, affliction, agonizingness, agony, anguish, bale, bleeding heart, broken heart, brokenheartedness, care, desolateness, desolation, dole, excruciatingness, excruciation, grief, heartache, heartbrokenness, heartsickness, heartsoreness, regret, rue, torment, tormentingness, torture, torturousness, woe |
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