Heartbreak
Definitions
Overwhelming mental anguish or grief, especially that caused by loss or disappointment.
Equivalents
14 more languages
العربيةالأسى
Българскискръб
Bosanskiгоре
Cymraegtorcalondid
Suomisydänsärky
Hrvatskiгоре
Italianocrepacuore
Te Reo Māoriahotea
Nederlandshartzeer
Portuguêscoração partido
Русскийгоре
Српскигоре
Examples
“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, nakedly, movingly human than he is here.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
See also
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