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Heart
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
hearts
Examples
He couldn't hide the happiness in his heart when he saw his loved ones after a long time.
1.1
a shape that consists of two curved lines at the top and a V shape at the bottom
Examples
She drew a heart next to his name in the letter.
02
the center of feelings, emotions, or intuitions
Examples
He spoke from the heart about his experiences.
03
an area located near the center of a larger region
Examples
The city lies in the heart of the valley.
Examples
She held her breath as she flipped over the ace of hearts, revealing a critical card in the hand.
4.1
a card belonging to a deck of playing cards with the hearts symbol
Examples
He needed one more heart to complete his flush.
05
a positive feeling of affection
Examples
She has a warm heart for her neighbors.
06
the determination or strength to continue
Examples
She showed great heart during the difficult challenge.
Examples
The heart of the story revolves around the protagonist's quest for self-discovery.
08
an inclination, tendency, or essential nature of a person or thing
Examples
He has a generous heart, always willing to help.
09
a firm, lean, and usually dry variety of meat, typically beef or veal
Examples
The butcher recommended cooking the heart slowly.
to heart
01
to be deeply or excessively fond of or obsessed with someone or something
Transitive
Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
State verb
Regular
Present tense
heart
3rd person singular
hearts
Present participle
hearting
Past simple
hearted
Past participle
hearted
Examples
She hearted the restaurant and visited it weekly.
Lexical Tree
heartless
hearty
heart
