'Heartache' definitions:
Definition of 'heartache'
(from WordNet)
noun
Intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death) [syn: grief, heartache, heartbreak, brokenheartedness]
Definition of 'Heartache'
From: GCIDE
- Heartache \Heart"ache`\ (-[=a]k`), n. [Cf. AS. heortece.] Sorrow; anguish of mind; mental pang. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'heartache'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- aching heart,
- affliction,
- agony,
- agony of mind,
- anguish,
- bale,
- bitterness,
- bleeding heart,
- broken heart,
- brokenheartedness,
- care,
- crushing,
- depression,
- depth of misery,
- desolation,
- despair,
- dole,
- extremity,
- grief,
- heartbreak,
- heartbrokenness,
- heartsickness,
- heartsoreness,
- heavy heart,
- infelicity,
- melancholia,
- melancholy,
- misery,
- prostration,
- regret,
- rue,
- sadness,
- suicidal despair,
- woe,
- wretchedness