'Heartburning' definitions:

Definition of 'heartburning'

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noun
Intense resentment; "his promotion caused much heartburning among his rivals"

Definition of 'Heartburning'

From: GCIDE
  • Heartburning \Heart"burn`ing\ (-b[^u]rn`[i^]ng), a. Causing discontent. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Heartburning'

From: GCIDE
  • Heartburning \Heart"burn`ing\, n.
  • 1. (Med.) Same as Heartburn. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Discontent; secret enmity. --Swift. [1913 Webster]
  • The transaction did not fail to leave heartburnings. --Palfrey. [1913 Webster]

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