Heartbreaker (Noun)
Meaning 1
A charming person who is irresponsible in emotional relationships.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- She had a history of attracting heartbreakers who left her feeling vulnerable and abandoned after brief but intense flings.
- He was a charming smile and a devastating heartbreaker, known for leading women on with empty promises of forever.
- With a reputation as a notorious heartbreaker, many were surprised when he proposed to his girlfriend on her birthday.
- She swore off men after the latest heartbreaker had trampled on her feelings and discarded her like a worn-out pair of shoes.
- After two consecutive failed relationships with serial heartbreakers, Emily made a promise to herself to date more mindfully in the future.
Hypernyms
Meaning 2
A narrow defeat or a defeat at the last minute.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural events.