Usually means: Intense emotional pain from loss.
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We found 26 dictionaries that define the word Heartbreak:

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  1. heartbreak: Merriam-Webster
  2. heartbreak: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. heartbreak: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. heartbreak: Collins English Dictionary
  5. heartbreak: Vocabulary.com
  6. Heartbreak, heartbreak: Wordnik
  7. heartbreak: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. heartbreak: Wiktionary
  9. heartbreak: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. heartbreak: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. heartbreak: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Heartbreak, heartbreak: Dictionary.com
  13. heartbreak: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Heartbreak (Bert Jansch album), Heartbreak (M'Black song), Heartbreak (Make Me a Dancer), Heartbreak (Shalamar album), Heartbreak (band), Heartbreak (disambiguation), Heartbreak: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Heartbreak: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. heartbreak: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. heartbreak: Rhymezone
  18. Heartbreak: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. heartbreak: FreeDictionary.org
  20. heartbreak: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. heartbreak: TheFreeDictionary.com
  22. heartbreak: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. heartbreak: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (heartbreak)

▸ noun:  overwhelming mental anguish or grief, especially that caused by loss or disappointment.

Similar:
grief, heartache, brokenheartedness, heartbreaker, broken heart, torment, agony, death, shock, affliction, more...

Opposite:
elation, euphoria, delight, joy

Phrases:
Heartbreak Hotel, Heartbreak Kid, Heartbreak High, 808s & Heartbreak, Heartbreak Ridge, more...

Adjectives:
much, first, own, such, real, great, personal, only, utter, further, terrible

Colors:
    crimson,     burgundy,     maroon,     scarlet,     wine, more...



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Similar:
grief, heartache, brokenheartedness, heartbreaker, broken heart, torment, agony, death, shock, affliction, more...

Opposite:
elation, euphoria, delight, joy

Phrases:
Heartbreak Hotel, Heartbreak Kid, Heartbreak High, 808s & Heartbreak, Heartbreak Ridge, Heartbreak Anniversary, Heartbreak on a Full Moon, American Heartbreak, Heartbreak Weather, Battle of Heartbreak Ridge, more...

Adjectives:
much, first, own, such, real, great, personal, only, utter, further, terrible

Colors:
    crimson,     burgundy,     maroon,     scarlet,     wine, more...



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