heartbreak
/hɑːt.bɹeɪk/noun
Overwhelming mental anguish or grief, especially that caused by loss or disappointment.
Example sentence
- “It's truly heartbreaking.”
Related words
anguishExtreme pain, either of body or mind; excruciating distress.miseryGreat unhappiness; extreme pain of body or mind; wretchedness; distress; woe.agonyExtreme pain.despairTo be hopeless; to have no hope; to give up all hope or expectation.dreadTo fear greatly.melancholyGreat sadness or depression, especially of a thoughtful or introspective nature.