heartache
noun/ˈhɑrtˌeɪk/
Frequency rank: #10,618 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
emotional pain or grief, especially from loss or disappointment
Example sentence
She felt deep heartache after saying goodbye to her closest friend.
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