heavy-hearted en · ADJ
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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(idiomatic) sad, melancholic.
He gave a heavy-hearted sigh.
The mourners left the funeral heavy-hearted and silent.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most heavy-hearted | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more heavy-hearted | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Deriveds
heavy-heartedness · heavy-heartedly
Relateds
Synonyms
Plutonian · dismal · Plutonic · cut up · uncheerful · forlorn · threnetical · lachrymose · blitheless · blue · woeful · inconsolable · unhappy · ruthful · chopfallen · unconsolable · triste · sorrowful · sullen · doleful · wistful · crestfallen · solemn · sorrowsome · chapfallen · elegiac · grieving · plaintive · low · mournful · jawfallen · morose · glum · moody · damp · downsome · miserable · uncheery · lugubrious · dolesome · down in the mouth · wretched · downhearted · disheartened · miserable · sad · sorrowful · sorrow-ridden · querulous · spiritless · low-spirited · threnetic · heartsick · saturnine · melancholic · atrabiliary · depressed · lamentful · infelicitous · passionate · despondent · unlively · mopey · disconsolate · grief-stricken · woebegone · bummed out · heartsore · heavy-hearted · saddened · atrabilious · down in the dumps · down · dispirited · gloomy · dull · tristful · lumpish · shattered · melancholy · disgruntled · dejected · downcast · cheerless · sombre · elegious · joyless · woe
Translations (4)
bg унил (sad, melancholic) · bg обезсърчен (sad, melancholic) · bg тъжен (sad, melancholic) · grc θυμοβαρής (sad, melancholic)