Heartache

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  • noun. Emotional anguish; sorrow.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Pain in or of the heart.
  • noun. Sorrow; anguish of the mind.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Sorrow; anguish of mind; mental pang.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. Very sincere and difficult emotional problems or stress
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)
  • Word Usage
    "Lansens's portrait of a woman who hides behind the Kenmore as protection from life's heartache is earthy and primal in its pain. ..."
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    sorrow  
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    dolor  dolour  
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