Heartbreak (Noun)
Meaning
Intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death).
Classification
Nouns denoting feelings and emotions.
Examples
- The news of her mother's passing filled her with overwhelming heartbreak that seemed impossible to overcome.
- His heartbreak was palpable as he stood alone by the gravesite, mourning the loss of his lifelong partner.
- The family struggled to cope with the heartbreak of losing their young daughter to a tragic accident.
- The heartbreak of losing her best friend in college still lingered years later, a painful reminder of what could never be again.
- The community came together to support the grieving family, trying to ease their heartbreak after the sudden loss of their beloved father.