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[ hahrt-sik ] / ˈhɑrtˌsɪk / SEE SYNONYMS FOR heartsick ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectiveextremely depressed or unhappy. Origin of heartsickFirst recorded in 1520–30; heart + sick1 SYNONYMS FOR heartsickdejected, sick-at-heart, despondent, dispirited. SEE SYNONYMS FOR heartsick ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM heartsickheart·sick·en·ing, adjectiveheartsickness, nounWords nearby heartsickhearts and flowers, heart's content, heart-searching, heartsease, heart shell, heartsick, heartsink, heartsome, heartsore, heart sound, heart stands still Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for heartsickShe was heartsick but worried about the survival of her three remaining children, Prince, 12, Francis, 13, and Miatta, 6. ‘Her Survival Was a Miracle’: The 6-Year-Old Who Beat Ebola|Wade C.L. Williams|October 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST Lane the lawyer will be down in Macon, heartsick that the two are still incarcerated. Free Demaryius Thomas’s Mom After 14 Years on a Drug Charge|Michael Daly|January 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST Heartsick, depressed, agonizingly lonely, she would disappear for days behind her locked bedroom doors. New Questions Arise About Mary Richardson Kennedy’s Suicide|Nancy Collins|May 16, 2013|DAILY BEAST Both boys were heartsick as they surveyed the damaged laboratory, wondering where to begin rescue operations. Tom Swift and The Visitor from Planet X|Victor Appleton
It was a hard life, and after a time became very monotonous to the dwarf, who was often heartsick of it all. Two Little Travellers|Frances Browne Arthur Disillusioned and heartsick, she was for the first time sadly disappointed in her dearest friend. Susan B. Anthony|Alma Lutz After the first day's experience, she returned, heartsick and discouraged, to the boarding-house. Kidnapped at the Altar|Laura Jean Libbey Heartsick, I was ashamed for her, hated myself for having blundered into surprising her. Ainslee's magazine, Volume 16, No. 2, September, 1905|Various
British Dictionary definitions for heartsick
adjectivedeeply dejected or despondent Derived forms of heartsickheartsickness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to heartsickblue, dejected, depressed, despairing, disappointed, disconsolate, down, forlorn, inconsolable, low, melancholy, mournful, sad, unhappy, woebegone, heavy-hearted, disheartened, grieving |