heartsore
[hahrt-sawr, -sohr]
adjective
Origin of heartsore
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Related Words for heartsore
grief-stricken, sad, brokenhearted, doleful, heartsick, sorrowful, heartsore, crestfallen, desolate, despairing, despondent, disappointed, disconsolate, heartbroken, inconsolable, miserable, mournful, wretched, crushed, grievedExamples from the Web for heartsore
Historical Examples of heartsore
In every case some heartsore was at the bottom of the guilt.
Retrospect of Western Travel, Volume I (of 2)Harriet Martineau
When she reached the station she was footsore, heartsore, soulsore.
We Can't Have EverythingRupert Hughes
And Sonny, heartsore and bewildered, would shrink back hopelessly to his kennel.
The House in the WaterCharles G. D. Roberts
It was a pleasant ride,—I mind it well,—and a timely, for I was heartsore and footsore when you took me up.
The Life Of Sir John FalstaffRobert B. Brough
I was too ignorant and heartsore to understand how gracious they were to my simplicity, even more than to my youth.
Notable Women Authors of the DayHelen C. Black