bigheartedness | (noun) the quality of being kind and generous | - |
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blackheart | (noun) heart cherry with dark flesh and skin | Synonyms: blackheart cherry |
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(noun) any of various diseases in which the central tissues blacken | - |
brokenheartedness | (noun) intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death) | Synonyms: grief, heartache, heartbreak |
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coldheartedness | (noun) an absence of concern for the welfare of others | Synonyms: hardheartedness, heartlessness |
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disheartenment | (noun) a communication that leaves you disheartened or daunted | - |
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(noun) the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles | Synonyms: discouragement, dismay |
downheartedness | (noun) a feeling of low spirits | Synonyms: dejectedness, dispiritedness, low-spiritedness, lowness |
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faintheartedness | (noun) the trait of lacking boldness and courage | Synonyms: faintness |
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halfheartedness | (noun) the characteristic of being half-hearted; not sincere; lacking full energy, effort, commitment, or resolve. | - |
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hardheartedness | (noun) an absence of concern for the welfare of others | Synonyms: coldheartedness, heartlessness |
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hearer | (noun) someone who listens attentively | Synonyms: attender, auditor, listener |
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hearing | (noun) the act of hearing attentively | Synonyms: listening |
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(noun) (law) a proceeding (usually by a court) where evidence is taken for the purpose of determining an issue of fact and reaching a decision based on that evidence | - |
(noun) the ability to hear; the auditory faculty | Synonyms: audition, auditory modality, auditory sense, sense of hearing |
(noun) a session (of a committee or grand jury) in which witnesses are called and testimony is taken | - |
(noun) the range within which a voice can be heard | Synonyms: earreach, earshot |
(noun) an opportunity to state your case and be heard | Synonyms: audience |
hearsay | (noun) gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth | Synonyms: rumor, rumour |
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hearse | (noun) a vehicle for carrying a coffin to a church or a cemetery; formerly drawn by horses but now usually a motor vehicle | - |
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heart | (noun) a playing card in the major suit that has one or more red hearts on it | - |
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(noun) the courage to carry on | Synonyms: mettle, nerve, spunk |
(noun) an inclination or tendency of a certain kind | Synonyms: spirit |
(noun) the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body | Synonyms: pump, ticker |
(noun) the locus of feelings and intuitions | Synonyms: bosom |
(noun) the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience | Synonyms: center, centre, core, essence, gist, heart and soul, inwardness, kernel, marrow, meat, nitty-gritty, nub, pith, substance, sum |
(noun) a positive feeling of liking | Synonyms: affection, affectionateness, fondness, philia, tenderness, warmheartedness, warmness |
(noun) a firm rather dry variety meat (usually beef or veal) | - |
(noun) an area that is approximately central within some larger region | Synonyms: center, centre, eye, middle |
(noun) a plane figure with rounded sides curving inward at the top and intersecting at the bottom; conventionally used on playing cards and valentines | - |
heartache | (noun) intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death) | Synonyms: brokenheartedness, grief, heartbreak |
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heartbeat | (noun) an animating or vital unifying force | - |
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(noun) the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart | Synonyms: beat, pulsation, pulse |
(noun) a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat) | Synonyms: blink of an eye, flash, instant, jiffy, New York minute, split second, trice, twinkling, wink |
heartbreak | (noun) intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death) | Synonyms: brokenheartedness, grief, heartache |
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heartbreaker | (noun) a narrow defeat or a defeat at the last minute | - |
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(noun) a charming person who is irresponsible in emotional relationships | - |
heartburn | (noun) a painful burning sensation in the chest caused by gastroesophageal reflux (backflow from the stomach irritating the esophagus); symptomatic of an ulcer or a diaphragmatic hernia or other disorder | Synonyms: pyrosis |
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heartburning | (noun) intense resentment | - |
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hearth | (noun) home symbolized as a part of the fireplace | Synonyms: fireside |
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(noun) an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built | Synonyms: fireplace, open fireplace |
(noun) an area near a fireplace (usually paved and extending out into a room) | Synonyms: fireside |
hearthrug | (noun) a rug spread out in front of a fireplace | - |
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hearthstone | (noun) a stone that forms a hearth | - |
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heartiness | (noun) the quality of hearty sincerity | Synonyms: wholeheartedness |
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(noun) active strength of body or mind | Synonyms: dynamism, vigor, vigour |
heartland | (noun) the central region of a country or continent; especially a region that is important to a country or to a culture | - |
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heartleaf | (noun) evergreen low-growing perennial having mottled green and silvery-grey heart-shaped pungent leaves; Virginia to South Carolina | Synonyms: Asarum virginicum, heart-leaf |
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(noun) wild ginger having persistent heart-shaped pungent leaves; West Virginia to Alabama | Synonyms: Asarum shuttleworthii, heart-leaf |
heartlessness | (noun) an absence of concern for the welfare of others | Synonyms: coldheartedness, hardheartedness |
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heartrot | (noun) any plant disease in which the central part of a plant rots (especially in trees) | - |
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hearts | (noun) a form of whist in which players avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades | Synonyms: Black Maria |
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heartsease | (noun) the absence of mental stress or anxiety | Synonyms: ataraxis, peace, peace of mind, peacefulness, repose, serenity |
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(noun) common Old World viola with creamy often violet-tinged flowers | Synonyms: field pansy, Viola arvensis |
(noun) violet of Pacific coast of North America having white petals tinged with yellow and deep violet | Synonyms: two-eyed violet, Viola ocellata |
(noun) a common and long cultivated European herb from which most common garden pansies are derived | Synonyms: Johnny-jump-up, love-in-idleness, pink of my John, Viola tricolor, wild pansy |
heartseed | (noun) herbaceous vine of tropical America and Africa | Synonyms: Cardiospermum grandiflorum |
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heartsickness | (noun) feeling downcast and disheartened and hopeless | Synonyms: despondence, despondency, disconsolateness |
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heartstrings | (noun) your deepest feelings of love and compassion | - |
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heartthrob | (noun) an object of infatuation | - |
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heartwood | (noun) the older inactive central wood of a tree or woody plant; usually darker and denser than the surrounding sapwood | Synonyms: duramen |
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heavyheartedness | (noun) a feeling of dispirited melancholy | - |
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kindheartedness | (noun) sympathy arising from a kind heart | Synonyms: kind-heartedness |
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lightheartedness | (noun) the cheerful feeling you have when nothing is troubling you | Synonyms: carefreeness, insouciance, lightsomeness |
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oxheart | (noun) large heart-shaped sweet cherry with soft flesh | Synonyms: heart cherry, oxheart cherry |
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(noun) any of several cultivated sweet cherries having sweet juicy heart-shaped fruits | Synonyms: heart cherry, oxheart cherry |
rehearing | (noun) the act of hearing again | Synonyms: relistening |
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rehearsal | (noun) (psychology) a form of practice; repetition of information (silently or aloud) in order to keep it in short-term memory | - |
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(noun) a practice session in preparation for a public performance (as of a play or speech or concert) | Synonyms: dry run |
shear | (noun) a large edge tool that cuts sheet metal by passing a blade through it | - |
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(noun) (physics) a deformation of an object in which parallel planes remain parallel but are shifted in a direction parallel to themselves | - |
shearer | (noun) a skilled worker who shears the wool off of sheep or other animals | - |
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(noun) a workman who uses shears to cut leather or metal or textiles | - |
shearing | (noun) removing by cutting off or clipping | - |
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shears | (noun) large scissors with strong blades | - |
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shearwater | (noun) long-winged oceanic bird that in flight skims close to the waves | - |
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sheepshearing | (noun) act of shearing sheep | - |
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(noun) a festival held at the time sheep are normally sheared | - |
(noun) the time or season when sheep are sheared | - |
softheartedness | (noun) a feeling of concern for the welfare of someone (especially someone defenseless) | Synonyms: tenderness |
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stoutheartedness | (noun) the trait of having a courageous spirit | - |
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sweetheart | (noun) a person loved by another person | Synonyms: steady, sweetie, truelove |
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(noun) a very attractive or seductive looking woman | Synonyms: beauty, dish, knockout, looker, lulu, mantrap, peach, ravisher, smasher, stunner |
(noun) any well-liked individual | - |
(noun) a beloved person; used as terms of endearment | Synonyms: baby, beloved, darling, dear, dearest, dearie, deary, honey, love, sweetie |
tenderheartedness | (noun) warm compassionate feelings | Synonyms: tenderness |
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warmheartedness | (noun) a positive feeling of liking | Synonyms: affection, affectionateness, fondness, heart, philia, tenderness, warmness |
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(noun) a warmhearted feeling | Synonyms: warmth |
wholeheartedness | (noun) the quality of hearty sincerity | Synonyms: heartiness |
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(noun) undivided commitment or unreserved enthusiasm | - |