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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

heartbreak

/hɑːrtbreɪk/ noun · British & US
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What does heartbreak mean?

noun

A feeling of intense sorrow or sadness, typically caused by a romantic disappointment or loss. A severe emotional pain or distress.

Example

"The news of her breakup caused her a heartbreak that lasted for months."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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