heartbreak
1 of 1noun/ˈhɑrtbreɪk/
Forms:heartbreaks
1
a feeling of great distress or sadness
C1- Experiencing heartbreak after the end of a long-term relationship can be devastating.
- She felt a deep sense of heartbreak when she learned of her friend's sudden passing.
- Witnessing the destruction caused by the natural disaster brought a sense of heartbreak to the entire community.
- The novel's poignant ending left readers with a lingering sense of heartbreak.
- Losing the championship match in the final seconds was a heartbreaking moment for the team and their fans alike.
Synonyms: