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heartquake

heartquake noun: trembling of the heart or emotions; trepidation; fear.

Noun

heartquake (plural heartquakes)

  1. (figuratively) Trembling of the heart or emotions; trepidation; fear.
    • in many an hour of danger and heart-quake1850, Nathaniel Hawthorne, “Introductory”, in The Scarlet Letter, a Romance, Boston, Mass.: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, →OCLC

heartquake meaning in Tamil

heartquake in Tamil

உள நடுக்கம்

Forms of heartquake

pluralheartquakes

Origin of heartquake

From heart + quake.

Questions about heartquake

What does heartquake mean?
Heartquake means trembling of the heart or emotions; trepidation; fear.
What is heartquake in Tamil?
Heartquake in Tamil is உள நடுக்கம். See Heartquake meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is heartquake?
Heartquake is a noun.
What is the plural of heartquake?
The plural of heartquake is heartquakes.

Words near heartquake in the dictionary

  1. heartmen
  2. heartnut
  3. heartnuts
  4. heartpea
  5. heartpiece
  6. heartquake
  7. heartquakes
  8. heartrate
  9. heartrates
  10. heartrending
  11. heartrendingly

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