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heartbreaks

heartbreaks is the plural of heartbreak.

Meaning of heartbreak

Noun

heartbreak (countable and uncountable, plural heartbreaks)

  1. Overwhelming mental anguish or grief, especially that caused by loss or disappointment.
    • So while Ralph generally seems to inhabit a different, more glorious and joyful universe than everyone else here his yearning and heartbreak are eminently relateable. Ralph sometimes appears to be a magically demented sprite who has assumed the form of a boy, but he’s never been more poignantly...2012 August 5, Nathan Rabin, “TV: Review: THE SIMPSONS (CLASSIC): “I Love Lisa” (season 4, episode 15; originally aired 02/11/1993)”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)
    Synonyms:
    broken heart

Questions about heartbreaks

What is heartbreaks the plural of?
Heartbreaks is the plural of heartbreak.

Words near heartbreaks in the dictionary

  1. heartbreakin'
  2. heartbreaking
  3. heartbreakingly
  4. heartbreakingness
  5. heartbreakings
  6. heartbreaks
  7. heartbroke
  8. heartbroken
  9. heartbrokenly
  10. heartbrokenness
  11. heartburn

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