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Another word for heartsick

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• adjective (Context 1)

Extremely sad, despondent, or grieved, especially as a result of loss, disappointment, or unrequited love.

Usage Example

"She was left heartbroken after learning that her childhood home had been destroyed in the wildfire."

Strongest
heartbroken
brokenhearted
despondent
Strong
crestfallen
downhearted
grief-stricken
disconsolate
forlorn
woeful
sorrowful

Opposites of heartsick

The opposite of heartsick shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

lighthearted
overjoyed
elated
joyful
cheerful
buoyant
content
See all opposites of heartsick

• Nearby Words

heartrending
heartrendingly
hearts
heartsick
heartstopping
heartstoppingly
heartstring

Cite this Entry

Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Heartsick. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/heartsick
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