Heartbreak

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Heartbreak \Heart"break`\ (-br[=a]k`), n.
     Crushing sorrow or grief; a yielding to such grief. --Shak.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  heartbreak
       n : intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by
           death) [syn: {grief}, {heartache}, {brokenheartedness}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  27 Moby Thesaurus words for "heartbreak":
     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