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heartsick

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heart⋅sick

[hahrt-sik]
–adjective
extremely depressed or unhappy.

Origin:
1520–30; heart + sick 1


heart⋅sick⋅en⋅ing, adjective
heartsickness, noun


dejected, sick-at-heart, despondent, dispirited.
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heart·sick   (härt'sĭk')   
adj.  Profoundly disappointed; despondent.
heart'sick'ness n.
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