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PRONUNCIATION OF HEAVY-HEARTED

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HEAVY-HEARTED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Heavy-Hearted is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES HEAVY-HEARTED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of heavy-hearted in the English dictionary

The definition of heavy-hearted in the dictionary is sad; melancholy.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HEAVY-HEARTED

heavy metal
heavy middleweight
heavy mob
heavy mud
heavy oil
heavy on
heavy spar
heavy type
heavy water
heavy-duty
heavy-footed
heavy-handed
heavy-handedly
heavy-handedness
heavy-laden
heavy-metal
heavy-set
heavy-water reactor
heavyheartedly
heavyweight

WORDS THAT END LIKE HEAVY-HEARTED

black-hearted
brokenhearted
cold-hearted
converted
departed
downhearted
faint-hearted
good-hearted
half-hearted
kind-hearted
light-hearted
lion-hearted
not for the faint-hearted
open-hearted
parted
pure-hearted
softhearted
tenderhearted
uncharted
warm-hearted
wholehearted

Synonyms and antonyms of heavy-hearted in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «HEAVY-HEARTED»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «heavy-hearted» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of heavy-hearted

Translation of «heavy-hearted» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HEAVY-HEARTED

Find out the translation of heavy-hearted to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of heavy-hearted from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «heavy-hearted» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

心情沉重
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

con el corazón pesado
570 millions of speakers

English

heavy-hearted
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

भारी मन से
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ثقيلة القلب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

тяжело на сердце
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

o coração pesado
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দু: খভারপীড়িত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

le cœur lourd
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Berat hati
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

schweren Herzens
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

重い心
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

무거운 마음으로
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Heavy-hearted
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nặng lòng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கனரக மனம் படைத்த
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

खिन्न
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ağır yürekli
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

heavy - hearted
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ciężkim sercem
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

важко на серці
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

greu de inimă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

βαριά καρδιά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

swaar hart
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

heavy- hearted
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

heavy- hearted
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of heavy-hearted

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HEAVY-HEARTED»

The term «heavy-hearted» is normally little used and occupies the 110.144 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HEAVY-HEARTED» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «heavy-hearted» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «heavy-hearted» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about heavy-hearted

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HEAVY-HEARTED»

Discover the use of heavy-hearted in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to heavy-hearted and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The American Kaleidoscope: Race, Ethnicity, and the Civic ...
"I bear you in my heart," he sang about Mexico, his family, and the beloved Virgin of Guadalupe, lamenting, "I go sad and heavy hearted, / To suffer and endure / . . .'n It was an immigrant's lament not limited to Mexicans. Millions of male ...
Lawrence H. Fuchs, 1990
2
God, As We Understand Him: How-to Discover God's Will For ...
... things that I was heavy-hearted about. about things that I was heavy-hearted about. about things that I was heavy-hearted about. about things that I was heavy -hearted about. about things that I was heavy-hearted about. I surrendered to God, ...
Dennis A. Hooker
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The Works of Walt Whitman
... I will go with him I love, It is to be enough for us that we are together — We never separate again. i860 [HOURS CONTINUING LONG, SORE AND HEAVY- HEARTED] Hours continuing long, sore and heavy-hearted, Hours of the dusk, when I ...
Walt Whitman, 1995
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The Confessions
Before that time the Spirit was not given, because Jesus had not been glorified. 38 This is why the prophecy cries out, How long will you be heavy-hearted? Why love emptiness and chase falsehood? Be sure of this: the Lord has glorified his ...
Saint Augustine (Bishop of Hippo.), David Vincent Meconi, 2012
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Trukese-English Dictionary
be heavy for. heavy laden wuwochchow (vi.): be heavy laden, loaded heavily. heavy-hearted neetipechchow (vi . ) : ( be) sad , heavy-hearted, sorrowful. nuukochchow (vi). be heavy-hearted, disturbed in one's feelings. heddle nowumwoy (nu.) ...
‎1990
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Oxford Thesaurus of English
heavy-hearted. adjective melancholy, sad, sorrowful, melancholic, mournful, lugubrious, gloomy, pensive; depressed, desolate, despondent, dejected, down, downhearted, downcast, crestfallen, disconsolate, glum, sunk in gloom, miserable, ...
Maurice Waite, 2009
7
Compassion Fatigue and Burnout in Nursing: Enhancing ...
So when I refer to the good, the bad, and the ugly of professional quality of life, I am referring to compassion contentment—heartful (the good); compassion fatigue—heavy hearted (the bad); and burnout—seemingly heartless or empty hearted ...
Vidette Todaro-Franceschi, 2012
8
Learning in Safe Schools, 2nd Edition:
In the large group, invite students to identify and record heavy-hearted and happy -hearted words. Talk about the implications of using such words in the classroom and build a T-chart of happy- and heavy-hearted words used there.
Faye Brownlie, Judith King, 2011
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Love and Laughter Forever After
Chapter. 6. Relationship. Humor: Heavy-hearted. vs. Lighthearted. Some of life's occurrences are completely tragic and others are unquestionably funny. The overwhelming majority of events, relationships, accomplishments, frustrations, ...
Rabbi Sheldon Wayne Moss D.D.,Ph.D.., Rabbi Shelly Moss D D Ph D, 2011
10
Critical Companion to Walt Whitman: A Literary Reference to ...
96 “[Hours Continuing Long, Sore And Heavy-Hearted]” 98 “I Heard You Solemn- Sweet Pipes of the Organ”. sexually ambiguous himself and aware that the ambiguity is in these poems and may cause readers difficulty in understanding them ...
Charles M. Oliver, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HEAVY-HEARTED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term heavy-hearted is used in the context of the following news items.
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Aiding Ukraine's Jewish community
"I returned home heavy-hearted from this region that I have visited 20 times before. I have tried to see the positivity in all that is being done for ... «Sun Sentinel, Jul 15»
2
Under clear skies, Tanglewood shifts into higher gear
He sang “Ella giammai m'amò,” the king's profound and heavy-hearted lament from “Don Carlo,” conveying a range of the monarch's inner ... «Boston Globe, Jul 15»
3
This summer, country singer Maggie Rose is throwing tomatoes
Some of these tunes are heavy-hearted (“History,” “Love Me More”), while others are light (the hook to “Emotional Vampire” ends with the ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
4
Here's the Over-the-Top New Trailer for 'Batman v Superman: Dawn …
Affleck, sporting graying temples and a heavy-hearted expression, is clearly an older version of Wayne than previous movie incarnations. «Yahoo News, Jul 15»
5
Greek Govt Counts its Losses After Getting Vote of Approval on …
At the same time, several SYRIZA MPs stated that they may have voted in favor of the proposal but they did so heavy-hearted. Analysts expect ... «Greek Reporter, Jul 15»
6
10-year-old gets birthday wish thanks to mom's Facebook plea
UNDATED (WEAR/WRKC) -- Traci Eubank said she was shocked to see that thousands of strangers had responded to her heavy-hearted Facebook post, ... «WKRC TV Cincinnati, Jul 15»
7
Mother of child victim denounces 'cowardly' memoirs of 1997 Kobe …
“What was that heavy-hearted time I spent with his parents for?” Yamashita asked. “I have continued to say, 'I want him to write down the ... «Asahi Shimbun, Jul 15»
8
"I loved him:" Ticats' Justin Hickman honours late father - by playing …
"I was heavy-hearted but I know my Dad would have wanted me to come out here and play ball," Hickman said. "I was happy to give them both ... «Hamilton Spectator, Jul 15»
9
Stream: Balto's new 7-inch single Call It By Its Name
Sheron and the band carry over this same mentality with the two other offerings, reveling in the heavy-hearted sounds of acoustic guitars and ... «Consequence of Sound, Jul 15»
10
Food store closes: one more blow for small community
Friday, July 10 marks yet another heavy-hearted day, when the community will watch their grocery store doors close. Murmurs of the store ... «The Battlefords News-Optimist, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Heavy-Hearted [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/heavy-hearted>. Apr 2024 ».
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