bighearted | (adjective) given or giving freely | Synonyms: big, bounteous, bountiful, freehanded, giving, handsome, liberal, openhanded |
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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 | - |
brokenhearted | (adjective) full of sorrow | Synonyms: heartbroken, heartsick |
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brokenheartedness | (noun) intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death) | Synonyms: grief, heartache, heartbreak |
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chickenhearted | (adjective) easily frightened | Synonyms: chicken, lily-livered, white-livered, yellow-bellied, yellow |
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coldhearted | (adjective) lacking in sympathy or feeling | - |
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coldheartedness | (noun) an absence of concern for the welfare of others | Synonyms: hardheartedness, heartlessness |
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dearth | (noun) an insufficient quantity or number | Synonyms: paucity |
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(noun) an acute insufficiency | Synonyms: famine, shortage |
dishearten | (verb) take away the enthusiasm of | Synonyms: put off |
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disheartened | (adjective) made less hopeful or enthusiastic | Synonyms: demoralised, demoralized, discouraged |
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disheartening | (adjective) destructive of morale and self-reliance | Synonyms: demoralising, demoralizing, dispiriting |
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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 |
downhearted | (adjective) filled with melancholy and despondency | Synonyms: blue, depressed, dispirited, down, down in the mouth, downcast, gloomy, grim, low-spirited, low |
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downheartedness | (noun) a feeling of low spirits | Synonyms: dejectedness, dispiritedness, low-spiritedness, lowness |
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earth | (noun) a connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage) | Synonyms: ground |
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(noun) the concerns of this life as distinguished from heaven and the afterlife | Synonyms: earthly concern, world, worldly concern |
(noun) the abode of mortals (as contrasted with Heaven or Hell) | Synonyms: Earth |
(noun) the solid part of the earth's surface | Synonyms: dry land, ground, land, solid ground, terra firma |
(noun) the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on | Synonyms: Earth, globe, world |
(noun) the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface | Synonyms: ground |
(noun) once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles), associated with the humour black bile | - |
(verb) connect to the earth | - |
(verb) hide in the earth like a hunted animal | - |
earthball | (noun) any of various fungi of the genus Scleroderma having hard-skinned subterranean fruiting bodies resembling truffles | Synonyms: false truffle, hard-skinned puffball, puffball |
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earthborn | (adjective) connected with earthly life; of earthly origin | - |
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(adjective) springing from or born on the earth | - |
(adjective) of earthly origin (as mortals are) | - |
earthbound | (adjective) confined to the earth | - |
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(adjective) lacking wit or imagination | Synonyms: pedestrian, prosaic, prosy |
earthen | (adjective) made of earth (or baked clay) | - |
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earthenware | (noun) ceramic ware made of porous clay fired at low heat | - |
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earthing | (noun) fastening electrical equipment to earth | Synonyms: grounding |
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earthlike | (adjective) earth colored; of something having a color of soil or earth | - |
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(adjective) resembling or characteristic of earth | - |
earthling | (noun) an inhabitant of the earth | Synonyms: earthman, tellurian, worldling |
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earthly | (adjective) of or belonging to or characteristic of this earth as distinguished from heaven | - |
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earthman | (noun) an inhabitant of the earth | Synonyms: earthling, tellurian, worldling |
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earthnut | (noun) edible subterranean fungus of the genus Tuber | Synonyms: truffle |
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(noun) pod of the peanut vine containing usually 2 nuts or seeds; `groundnut' and `monkey nut' are British terms | Synonyms: goober, goober pea, groundnut, monkey nut, peanut |
(noun) a common European plant having edible tubers with the flavor of roasted chestnuts | Synonyms: Conopodium denudatum |
(noun) any of various highly prized edible subterranean fungi of the genus Tuber; grow naturally in southwestern Europe | Synonyms: earth-ball, truffle |
earthquake | (noun) shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane or from volcanic activity | Synonyms: quake, seism, temblor |
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(noun) a disturbance that is extremely disruptive | - |
earthshaking | (adjective) loud enough to shake the very earth | - |
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(adjective) sufficiently significant to affect the whole world | Synonyms: world-shaking, world-shattering |
earthstar | (noun) any fungus of the family Geastraceae; in form suggesting a puffball whose outer peridium splits into the shape of a star | - |
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earthtongue | (noun) any club-shaped fungus of the genus Geoglossum | Synonyms: earth-tongue |
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earthwork | (noun) an earthen rampart | - |
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earthworm | (noun) terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers | Synonyms: angleworm, crawler, dew worm, fishing worm, fishworm, nightcrawler, nightwalker, red worm, wiggler |
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earthy | (adjective) of or consisting of or resembling earth | - |
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(adjective) conspicuously and tastelessly indecent | Synonyms: crude, gross, vulgar |
(adjective) not far removed from or suggestive of nature | - |
(adjective) sensible and practical | Synonyms: down-to-earth |
(adjective) hearty and lusty | - |
fainthearted | (adjective) lacking conviction or boldness or courage | Synonyms: faint-hearted, faint, timid |
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faintheartedness | (noun) the trait of lacking boldness and courage | Synonyms: faintness |
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freehearted | (adjective) generous in providing aid to others | Synonyms: benevolent |
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geartrain | (noun) wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed | Synonyms: gear, gearing, power train, train |
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greathearted | (adjective) noble and generous in spirit | Synonyms: magnanimous |
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halfhearted | (adjective) feeling or showing little interest or enthusiasm | Synonyms: half-hearted, lukewarm, tepid |
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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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hardhearted | (adjective) lacking in feeling or pity or warmth | Synonyms: heartless |
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(adjective) devoid of feeling for others | Synonyms: stonyhearted, unfeeling |
hardheartedness | (noun) an absence of concern for the welfare of others | Synonyms: coldheartedness, heartlessness |
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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 | - |
heartbreaking | (adjective) causing or marked by grief or anguish | Synonyms: grievous, heartrending |
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heartbroken | (adjective) full of sorrow | Synonyms: brokenhearted, heartsick |
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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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hearten | (verb) give encouragement to | Synonyms: cheer, embolden, recreate |
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heartening | (adjective) cheerfully encouraging | Synonyms: inspiriting |
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heartfelt | (adjective) sincerely earnest | Synonyms: dear, devout, earnest |
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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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heartily | (adverb) in a hearty manner | Synonyms: cordially, warmly |
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(adverb) with gusto and without reservation | - |
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 |
heartless | (adjective) lacking in feeling or pity or warmth | Synonyms: hardhearted |
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(adjective) devoid of courage or enthusiasm | - |
heartlessly | (adverb) in a heartless manner | - |
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heartlessness | (noun) an absence of concern for the welfare of others | Synonyms: coldheartedness, hardheartedness |
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heartrending | (adjective) causing or marked by grief or anguish | Synonyms: grievous, heartbreaking |
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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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heartsick | (adjective) without or almost without hope | Synonyms: despondent |
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(adjective) full of sorrow | Synonyms: brokenhearted, heartbroken |
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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heartwarming | (adjective) causing gladness and pleasure | - |
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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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hearty | (adjective) deeply felt | - |
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(adjective) showing warm and heartfelt friendliness | - |
(adjective) providing abundant nourishment | Synonyms: satisfying, solid, square, substantial |
(adjective) consuming abundantly and with gusto | - |
(adjective) endowed with or exhibiting great bodily or mental health | Synonyms: full-blooded, lusty, red-blooded |
heavyhearted | (adjective) depressed | - |
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heavyheartedness | (noun) a feeling of dispirited melancholy | - |
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kindhearted | (adjective) having or proceeding from an innately kind disposition | Synonyms: kind-hearted |
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kindheartedness | (noun) sympathy arising from a kind heart | Synonyms: kind-heartedness |
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lighthearted | (adjective) carefree and happy and lighthearted | Synonyms: blithe, blithesome, light-hearted, lightsome |
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lightheartedness | (noun) the cheerful feeling you have when nothing is troubling you | Synonyms: carefreeness, insouciance, lightsomeness |
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lionhearted | (adjective) extraordinarily courageous | - |
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openhearted | (adjective) freely communicative; candidly straightforward | - |
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(adjective) showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity | Synonyms: benevolent, charitable, good-hearted, kindly, large-hearted, sympathetic |
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 |
softhearted | (adjective) easily moved to pity or sorrow | Synonyms: soft-boiled |
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softheartedness | (noun) a feeling of concern for the welfare of someone (especially someone defenseless) | Synonyms: tenderness |
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stonyhearted | (adjective) devoid of feeling for others | Synonyms: hardhearted, unfeeling |
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stouthearted | (adjective) used especially of persons | Synonyms: stalwart |
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stoutheartedness | (noun) the trait of having a courageous spirit | - |
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sweetheart | (adjective) privileged treatment of a favored person or corporation (sometimes unethically) | - |
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(noun) a person loved by another person | Synonyms: steady, sweetie, truelove |
(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 |
tenderhearted | (adjective) easily moved by another's distress | - |
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(adjective) easily moved to love | - |
tenderheartedness | (noun) warm compassionate feelings | Synonyms: tenderness |
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truehearted | (adjective) unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause | Synonyms: fast, firm, loyal |
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unearth | (verb) recover through digging | Synonyms: excavate |
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(verb) discover by investigation | - |
unearthly | (adjective) suggesting the operation of supernatural influences | Synonyms: eldritch, uncanny, weird |
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(adjective) concerned with or affecting the spirit or soul | Synonyms: spiritual |
warmhearted | (adjective) marked by warmth of feeling like kindness and sympathy and generosity | - |
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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 |
wholehearted | (adjective) with unconditional and enthusiastic devotion | Synonyms: heart-whole, whole-souled |
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