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Heartache

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Definition

Heartache is a feeling of sadness or emotional pain that is caused by a difficult or unhappy situation.

Synonyms & similar words

brokenheartedness heartbreak grief anguish grief sorrow misery sadness pain discomfort distress woe agony torment hurt heartbreak affliction trouble disappointment dejection melancholy despair pang

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