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- Dictionaryheartbreak/ˈhɑːtbreɪk/
noun
- 1. overwhelming distress: "an unforgettable tale of joy and heartbreak"
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feelings of great sadness or disappointment: The kidnapping has caused the family months of heartbreak and suffering. Synonyms. grief (SADNESS) heartache literary. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. emotional pain. pain Divorce can cause a lot of pain and suffering. hurt The hurt caused by the break-up was almost unbearable.
noun [ U ] us / ˈhɑrtˌbreɪk / Add to word list. a feeling of great sadness: They endured the heartbreak of watching two of their children die of the disease. heartbreaking. adjective us / ˈhɑrtˌbreɪ·kɪŋ / The final scene, when they say goodbye for the last time, is heartbreaking.
Definition of heartbreak noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Heartbreak is very great sadness and emotional suffering, especially after the end of a love affair or close relationship.
To be a physician that has spent your whole life taking care of patients, holding patients’ hands when they’re at the end of their life, crying with the patient’s family, and to not be able to be with my father was the biggest heartbreak of all. From Science News.
The meaning of HEARTBREAK is crushing grief, anguish, or distress. How to use heartbreak in a sentence.
Noun. 1. heartbreak - intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death) brokenheartedness, grief, heartache. 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.
