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单词 heartache
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heartache

noun

heart·​ache ˈhärt-ˌāk How to pronounce heartache (audio)
: anguish of mind : sorrow

Synonyms

  • affliction
  • anguish
  • dolefulness
  • dolor
  • grief
  • heartbreak
  • sorriness
  • sorrow
  • woe
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Example Sentences

I've had more than my share of heartaches in my life. the heartache she felt when she saw the innocent victims of the war
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Word History

First Known Use

1578, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

heartache

noun

heart·​ache ˈhärt-ˌāk How to pronounce heartache (audio)
: sorrow entry 1 sense 1 He's suffered a great deal of heartache.

heartache

noun

as in sorrow
deep sadness especially for the loss of someone or something loved the heartache she felt when she saw the innocent victims of the war

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • sorrow
  • grief
  • anguish
  • heartbreak
  • agony
  • guilt
  • pain
  • woe
  • sorrowfulness
  • suffering
  • remorse
  • dolor
  • misery
  • distress
  • despair
  • melancholy
  • regret
  • distress
  • sorriness
  • shame
  • depression
  • torment
  • unhappiness
  • oppression
  • affliction
  • heartsickness
  • dejection
  • dolefulness
  • blues
  • gloom
  • joylessness
  • gloominess
  • glumness
  • dreariness
  • wretchedness
  • dumps
  • despondence
  • contrition
  • melancholia
  • forlornness
  • desolateness
  • miserableness
  • blue devils
  • despondency
  • mopes
  • downheartedness
  • rue
  • desolation
  • disconsolateness
  • woefulness
  • doldrums
  • self-reproach
  • self-pity
  • dispiritedness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • joy
  • happiness
  • elation
  • ecstasy
  • bliss
  • jubilation
  • delight
  • exhilaration
  • euphoria
  • pleasure
  • glee
  • exultation
  • exuberance
  • mirth
  • rapture
  • gladness
  • joyfulness
  • cheerfulness
  • joyousness
  • blessedness
  • cheer
  • felicity
  • cheeriness
  • humor
  • optimism
  • gayety
  • gaiety
  • merriment
  • lightheartedness
  • merrymaking
  • hopefulness
  • blissfulness
  • joviality
  • jollity
  • gayness
  • enjoyment
  • gleefulness
  • elatedness
  • contentment
  • rapturousness
  • gladsomeness
  • mirthfulness
  • content
  • sunniness
  • contentedness
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