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heartbreak

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heart·break  (härtbrk)
n.
Overwhelming sorrow, grief, or disappointment. See Synonyms at regret.

heartbreak
Noun
intense and overwhelming grief, esp. after the end of a love affair
heartbreaking adj
heartbroken adj
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.heartbreakheartbreak - intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)
sorrow - an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement; "he tried to express his sorrow at her loss"
dolor, dolour - (poetry) painful grief

heartbreak
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Spanish heartbreak [ˈhɑːtbreɪk] nangustia, congoja
French heartbreak [ˈhɑːtbreɪk] nimmense chagrin m
German heartbreak [ˈhɑːtbreɪk] heart ngroßer Kummer m, Leid nt
Italian heartbreak [ˈhɑːtbreɪk] nimmenso dolore m

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Tom's heartbreak vanished and he joined the pro- cession, not because he would not a thousand times rather go anywhere else, but because an awful, un- accountable fascination drew him on.
At sunset the little soul that had come with the dawning went away, leaving heartbreak behind it.
Wade that this structure which, in the building, had been the sign and symbol of her surrender and heartbreak, now in its destruction, typified Martin's life.
 
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