heartdeep en · ADJ
Etymology
From heart + deep.
Meanings
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(poetic) Rooted in the heart.
the auditors may plainly perceive that every word is heart-deep
[1633], George Herbert, edited by [Nicholas Ferrar], The Temple. Sacred Poems, and Private Ejaculations, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: […] Thomas Buck and Roger Daniel; and are to be sold by Francis Green, […], →OCLC:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more heartdeep | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most heartdeep | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |