Heartbreak

Pronunciation: /ˈhɑːrtˌbreɪk/

Heartbreak (noun)

  1. Deep sadness caused by the end of a romantic relationship or by losing someone you love.
  2. Strong emotional pain after a serious loss, disappointment, or rejection.
  3. A situation that causes intense sadness and distress, often described as hard to recover from.

Examples

  • Heartbreak can follow when love ends suddenly.
  • She felt heartbreak after he stopped calling.