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heavy heart en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (figuratively) A strong feeling of sadness or misery
    • “We lost,” he said with a heavy heart.
    • “Now, to begin today I want to ask one particular father and son to join me at the altar to read their special Father’s Day poem to the rest of the congregation.” With heavy hearts, father and son went up to the altar, and turned round to face the sea of empty chairs. 2017, David Walliams [pseudonym; David Edward Williams], Bad Dad, London: HarperCollins Children’s Books, →ISBN:

Forms

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heavy hearts Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

heavy-hearted