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Detailed Synonyms for heart in English

heart:

heart [the ~] nom

  1. the heart
    the heart; the ticker
  2. the heart
    the core; the kernel; the heart; the pith
  3. the heart
    the character; the disposition; the soul; the mind; the heart
  4. the heart
    the heart; the peach; the sweetheart; the beloved; the darling; the sweetie; the hearts desire; the ducky; the deary; the dearest
  5. the heart
    – a playing card in the major suit that has one or more red hearts on it 1
    the heart
    – a playing card in the major suit that has one or more red hearts on it 1
    • heart [the ~] nom
      • he led the queen of hearts1
      • hearts were trumps1
  6. the heart
    – an inclination or tendency of a certain kind 1
    the spirit; the heart
    – an inclination or tendency of a certain kind 1
    • spirit [the ~] nom
    • heart [the ~] nom
      • he had a change of heart1
  7. the heart
    – the courage to carry on 1
    the heart; the nerve; the spunk; the mettle
    – the courage to carry on 1
    • heart [the ~] nom
      • you haven't got the heart for baseball1
    • nerve [the ~] nom
    • spunk [the ~] nom
      • he kept fighting on pure spunk1
    • mettle [the ~] nom
  8. the heart
    – the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body 1
    the heart; the pump; the ticker
    – the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body 1
    • heart [the ~] nom
      • he stood still, his heart thumping wildly1
    • pump [the ~] nom
    • ticker [the ~] nom
  9. the heart
    – the locus of feelings and intuitions 1
    the heart; the bosom
    – the locus of feelings and intuitions 1
    • heart [the ~] nom
      • in your heart you know it is true1
    • bosom [the ~] nom
      • her story would melt your bosom1
  10. the heart
    – the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience 1
    the core; the substance; the centre; the heart; the essence; the kernel; the heart and soul; the center; the inwardness; the gist
    – the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience 1
  11. the heart
    – a positive feeling of liking 1
    the affection; the heart; the tenderness; the fondness; the warmness; the philia; the warmheartedness; the affectionateness
    – a positive feeling of liking 1
  12. the heart
    – a firm rather dry variety meat (usually beef or veal) 1
    the heart
    – a firm rather dry variety meat (usually beef or veal) 1
    • heart [the ~] nom
      • a five-pound beef heart will serve six1
  13. the heart
    – an area that is approximately central within some larger region 1
    the centre; the heart; the eye; the middle; the center
    – an area that is approximately central within some larger region 1
    • centre [the ~] nom, britannique
    • heart [the ~] nom
      • they ran forward into the heart of the struggle1
    • eye [the ~] nom
      • they were in the eye of the storm1
    • middle [the ~] nom
    • center [the ~] nom, américain
      • it is in the center of town1
  14. the heart
    – a plane figure with rounded sides curving inward at the top and intersecting at the bottom; conventionally used on playing cards and valentines 1
    the heart
    – a plane figure with rounded sides curving inward at the top and intersecting at the bottom; conventionally used on playing cards and valentines 1
    • heart [the ~] nom
      • he drew a heart and called it a valentine1

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Related Definitions for "heart":

  1. a playing card in the major suit that has one or more red hearts on it1
    • he led the queen of hearts1
    • hearts were trumps1
  2. an inclination or tendency of a certain kind1
    • he had a change of heart1
  3. the courage to carry on1
    • you haven't got the heart for baseball1
  4. the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body1
    • he stood still, his heart thumping wildly1
  5. the locus of feelings and intuitions1
    • in your heart you know it is true1
  6. the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience1
  7. a positive feeling of liking1
    • the child won everyone's heart1
  8. a firm rather dry variety meat (usually beef or veal)1
    • a five-pound beef heart will serve six1
  9. an area that is approximately central within some larger region1
    • they ran forward into the heart of the struggle1
  10. a plane figure with rounded sides curving inward at the top and intersecting at the bottom; conventionally used on playing cards and valentines1
    • he drew a heart and called it a valentine1

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