Synonyms for heavy-hearted

Most common

miserable · sorrowful

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Adjective

Antonyms

bright, happy, jovial

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Definitions

1. adj. 1

   sad, melancholic.

   He gave a heavy-hearted sigh.

Related words

Other spellings

heavyhearted

Example sentences

• miserable Tom is sitting on a park bench, looking miserable.
• sorrowful Everything is transient and therefore sorrowful.

By length

3 letters

sad¹

5 letters

sorry²

9 letters

miserable⁴, sorrowful³

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (sorry² = 2 syllables).