Synonyms for heartsick


Grammar : Adj
Spell : hahrt-sik
Phonetic Transcription : ˈhɑrtˌsɪk

Top 10 synonyms for heartsick Other synonyms for the word heartsick

Définition of heartsick

Origin :
  • "despondent," late 14c., from heart + sick. Old English heortseoc meant "ill from heart disease."
  • adj despondent
Example sentences :
  • I was so disappointed and hurt and heartsick, and he kissed me and soothed me.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • Heartsick with the knowing, he observed Raoul Beardsley and remembered!
  • Extract from : « We're Friends, Now » by Henry Hasse
  • Heartsick, he turned south, and followed the silver stream of the Hudson.
  • Extract from : « When the Sleepers Woke » by Arthur Leo Zagat
  • A sense of shame at such conduct made me faint and heartsick.
  • Extract from : « Oswald Langdon » by Carson Jay Lee
  • The girl was fatigued with turbulent emotions, lonely and heartsick.
  • Extract from : « Tess of the Storm Country » by Grace Miller White
  • It was not the aged and heartsick alone who lay down here to rest.
  • Extract from : « Tiverton Tales » by Alice Brown
  • She was too heartsick to speak; she drew closer to him with a mute caress.
  • Extract from : « We Two » by Edna Lyall
  • He had come back to it, heartsick of his idols of the marketplace.
  • Extract from : « Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 » by Lucy Maud Montgomery
  • What would I do if I were you and were lonely and discouraged and heartsick?
  • Extract from : « Fireside Stories for Girls in Their Teens » by Margaret White Eggleston
  • He was alone and could hardly drag one foot after the other, he was so weary and heartsick.
  • Extract from : « Madge Morton's Victory » by Amy D.V. Chalmers
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