HEART Synonyms
There are 22 hypernyms of the word heart. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| gist | nounn | |||||
noun • the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work • the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience | ||||||
| nerve | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • any bundle of nerve fibers running to various organs and tissues of the body • the courage to carry on • impudent aggressiveness verb • get ready for something difficult or unpleasant | ||||||
| bravery | nounn | |||||
noun • a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear • feeling no fear | ||||||
| center | nounn | |||||
adjective • of or belonging to neither the right nor the left politically or intellectually noun • an area that is approximately central within some larger region • the piece of ground in the outfield directly ahead of the catcher • a building dedicated to a particular activity • a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure • the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience • the object upon which interest and attention focuses • a cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process • the middle of a military or naval formation • (basketball) the person who plays center on a basketball team • (football) the person who plays center on the line of scrimmage and snaps the ball to the quarterback • a place where some particular activity is concentrated • politically moderate persons; centrists • (ice hockey) the person who plays center on a hockey team • the sweet central portion of a piece of candy that is enclosed in chocolate or some other covering • mercantile establishment consisting of a carefully landscaped complex of shops representing leading merchandisers; usually includes restaurants and a convenient parking area; a modern version of the traditional marketplace • the position on a hockey team of the player who participates in the face off at the beginning of the game • (American football) the position of the player on the line of scrimmage who puts the ball in play • a position on a basketball team of the player who participates in the jump that starts the game adjective satellite • equally distant from the extremes verb • center upon • direct one's attention on something • move into the center | ||||||
| centre | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an area that is approximately central within some larger region • a low-lying region in central France • a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure • a place where some particular activity is concentrated • the sweet central portion of a piece of candy that is enclosed in chocolate or some other covering • the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience • the object upon which interest and attention focuses • a cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process • a building dedicated to a particular activity verb • move into the center • direct one's attention on something | ||||||
| crux | nounn | |||||
noun • the most important point • a small conspicuous constellation in the Southern Hemisphere in the Milky Way near Centaurus | ||||||
| honey | nounn | |||||
noun • a sweet yellow liquid produced by bees • a beloved person; used as terms of endearment adjective satellite • of something having the color of honey verb • sweeten with honey | ||||||
| love | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a strong positive emotion of regard and affection • any object of warm affection or devotion • a beloved person; used as terms of endearment • a deep feeling of sexual desire and attraction • a score of zero in tennis or squash • sexual activities (often including sexual intercourse) between two people verb • have a great affection or liking for • get pleasure from • be enamored or in love with • have sexual intercourse with | ||||||
| sugar | nounn | |||||
noun • a white crystalline carbohydrate used as a sweetener and preservative • an essential structural component of living cells and source of energy for animals; includes simple sugars with small molecules as well as macromolecular substances; are classified according to the number of monosaccharide groups they contain • informal terms for money verb • sweeten with sugar | ||||||
| affection | nounn | |||||
noun • a positive feeling of liking | ||||||
| affectionateness | nounn | |||||
noun • a positive feeling of liking • a quality proceeding from feelings of affection or love | ||||||
| core | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a small group of indispensable persons or things • an organization founded by James Leonard Farmer in 1942 to work for racial equality • the center of an object • the central part of the Earth • the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience • a cylindrical sample of soil or rock obtained with a hollow drill • the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work • (computer science) a tiny ferrite toroid formerly used in a random access memory to store one bit of data; now superseded by semiconductor memories • the chamber of a nuclear reactor containing the fissile material where the reaction takes place • a bar of magnetic material (as soft iron) that passes through a coil and serves to increase the inductance of the coil verb • remove the core or center from | ||||||
| essence | nounn | |||||
noun • the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience • any substance possessing to a high degree the predominant properties of a plant or drug or other natural product from which it is extracted • the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work • a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor | ||||||
| eye | nounn | |||||
noun • the organ of sight • good discernment (either visually or as if visually) • attention to what is seen • an area that is approximately central within some larger region • a small hole or loop (as in a needle) verb • look at | ||||||
| fondness | nounn | |||||
noun • a predisposition to like something • a positive feeling of liking • a quality proceeding from feelings of affection or love | ||||||
| inwardness | nounn | |||||
noun • the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience • preoccupation especially with one's attitudes and ethical or ideological values • the quality or state of being inward or internal • preoccupation with what concerns human inner nature (especially ethical or ideological values) | ||||||
| kernel | nounn | |||||
noun • the inner and usually edible part of a seed or grain or nut or fruit stone • a single whole grain of a cereal • the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience | ||||||
| marrow | nounn | |||||
noun • the fatty network of connective tissue that fills the cavities of bones • any of various squash plants grown for their elongated fruit with smooth dark green skin and whitish flesh • very tender and very nutritious tissue from marrowbones • large elongated squash with creamy to deep green skins • the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience | ||||||
| meat | nounn | |||||
noun • the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food • the inner and usually edible part of a seed or grain or nut or fruit stone • the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience | ||||||
| mettle | nounn | |||||
noun • the courage to carry on | ||||||
