Meaning of heart-spent | Babel Free
Definitions
Adjective. [C1]
Examples
“So many waves have not the ocean floods, As my rent heart hath torments all the night And heart-spent sighs when Phoebus brings the light.”
“... others played hide and seek with ornaments, or stumbled, heart-spent, over a catch in her throat.”
“Then in a cautious drone, she looked away and began to share her heart-spent regrets.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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