heart

/hˈɑːt/

/ˈhɑɹt/

[noun] [verb]

Heart

[NOUN]

the body part that pushes the blood to go to all parts of our body

synonyms : pump

ticker

the middle or central part of something

synonyms : center

centre

eye

middle

(plural) one of the four sets in a pack of playing cards that is marked with a red heart shape; a card of such set

a positive feeling of liking

synonyms : affection

the locus of feelings and intuitions

synonyms : bosom

the courage to carry on

synonyms : mettle

nerve

spunk

the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience

synonyms : center

an inclination or tendency of a certain kind

synonyms : spirit

a firm rather dry variety meat (usually beef or veal)

a plane figure with rounded sides curving inward at the top and intersecting at the bottom; conventionally used on playing cards and valentines

to heart

[VERB]

MAIN VERB

to be excessively infatuated with someone or something

Examples

1. The baby's innocent smile melted our hearts.

2. Our hearts go out to the families of the victims of this terrible tragedy.

3. They never lost heart, even in the face of adversity.

4. They pour out their hearts to God.

Nearby words

heart is in the right place

heart sink