Definitions for heartbreak
ˈhɑrtˌbreɪkheart·break

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1. grief, heartache, heartbreak, brokenheartednessnoun

   intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)

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1. heartbreaknoun

   overwhelming mental anguish or grief, especially that caused by loss or disappointment

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1. Heartbreak

   "Somebody's Heartbreak is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Hunter Hayes. It was released in October 2012 as the third single from his debut studio album, Hunter Hayes. Hayes co-wrote the song with Andrew Dorff and Luke Laird. "Somebody's Heartbreak" is about an aspiring lover being invited to break this person's heart. The song garnered positive reviews from critics who praised the production and lyrics being upbeat and witty. "Somebody's Heartbreak" peaked at number one on the Billboard Country Airplay chart, giving Hayes his second number-one country hit overall. The song also charted at numbers 7 and 54 on both the Hot Country Songs and Hot 100 charts respectively. The song was certified Platinum by the RIAA, and has sold 761,000 copies in the United States as of May 2013. The song received similar chart success in Canada, peaking at number 5 on the Country chart and number 66 on the Canadian Hot 100. An accompanying music video for the song, directed by Joel Stewart, features footage from his concert in the Rogers Arena and from autograph signings.

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1. heartbreak

   Heartbreak is an intense emotional distress or pain often caused by the loss of a loved one, a relationship breakup, extreme disappointment, or other profoundly upsetting life occurrences. It is often characterized by feelings of sadness, longing, despair, and sometimes physical discomfort.

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1. Heartbreaknoun

   crushing sorrow or grief; a yielding to such grief

Matched Categories

1. • Sorrow

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How to pronounce heartbreak?

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of heartbreak in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of heartbreak in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of heartbreak in a Sentence

1. Barack Obama:

   I've seen the heartbreak and anxiety of children whose mothers might be taken away from them just because they didn't have the right papers.

2. Kelly Clarkson:

   I'm Kelly Clarkson and my home state has had so much heartbreak over this past year. And once again, y' all, we're grieving for more kids that have died for just no reason at all.

3. Matt Graf:

   As a father who has experienced the heartbreak of miscarriages, Théoden's grief at the loss of his son and his declaring' no parent should have to bury their child' cuts directly to my core, as a father of a newly adopted daughter, I relate to Théoden's relationship with Éowyn in an entirely different way. I now realize exactly what Théoden means in the books when he calls Éowyn' dearer than daughter.'.

4. Paulina Porizkova:

   While my love for my husband was steady and my trust in him absolute, I was clearly delusional. I believed I knew him. I believed we had the same definition of love, grieving him is an equal amount of heartbreak and rage.

5. Miguel Cardona:

   I spent the formative part of my career in a Connecticut elementary school. I will never forget the ripple effect of fear and heartbreak that spread among students and teachers in the aftermath of the horrific Sandy Hook shooting.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=heartbreak
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Heartbreak
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heartbreak
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/heartbreak
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=heartbreak