Synonyms for heartache
ˈhɑrtˌeɪkheartache

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1. grief, heartache, heartbreak, brokenheartednessnoun

   intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)

   Synonyms:
   heartbreak, sorrow, brokenheartedness, grief

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1. • Sorrow

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1. heartachenoun

   Synonyms:
   grief, sorrow, distress, affliction, woe, bitterness, broken heart, heavy heart, bleeding heart

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1. List of paraphrases for "heartache":

   grief, heartbreak, sorrow

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1. President Barack Obama:

   As a husband and as a father, I cannot begin to imagine the anguish that the Weinstein and Lo Porto port families are enduring today ... I know that there is nothing that I can ever say or do to ease the heartache.

2. Laura Elizabeth Riley:

   And even if you do that, there are still a million reasons why you should be screened. It's not expensive and it could save you as a woman all the heartache associated with downstream effects, such as infertility and poor pregnancy outcomes.

3. Barack Obama:

   We knew their pastor, Reverend Clementa Pinckney, who, along with eight others gathered in prayer and fellowship, and was murdered last night, and to say our thoughts and prayers are with them and their families and their community doesn't say enough to convey the heartache and the sadness and the anger that we feel.

4. Roger Hoyt:

   Theres just a real sense of loss, kind of a grieving process so to speak, but at the end of the day, nature does renew itself and I think from the tragedy and the heartache comes this sense of renewal and opportunity.

5. Proverb:

   If charity cost nothing and benevolence caused no heartache, the world would be full of philanthropists.