Analysis Complete

heart

/ heart /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a playing card in the major suit of hearts
"he led the queen of hearts"
Type of:
playing card
Has parts:
major suit
noun Sense 2
a firm rather dry variety meat (usually beef or veal)
"a five-pound beef heart will serve six"
Type of:
variety meat organs
noun Sense 3
a plane figure with rounded sides curving inward at the top and intersecting at the bottom; conventionally used on playing cards and valentines
"he drew a heart and called it a valentine"
Type of:
plane figure two-dimensional figure
noun Sense 4
the locus of feelings and intuitions
"in your heart you know it is true"
"her story would melt your bosom"
Type of:
intuition hunch suspicion
noun Sense 5
the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions pump blood through the body
"he stood still, his heart thumping wildly"
Type of:
internal organ viscus
Kinds of:
athlete's heart biauriculate heart
Has parts:
circulatory system cardiovascular system
noun Sense 6
the courage to carry on
"he kept fighting on pure spunk"
"you haven''t got the heart for baseball"
Type of:
courage courageousness bravery
Derived:
steel nerve
noun Sense 7
an inclination or tendency of a certain kind
"he had a change of heart"
Type of:
disposition temperament
noun Sense 8
an area that is approximately central within some larger region
"it is in the center of town"
"they ran forward into the heart of the struggle"
"they were in the eye of the storm"
Type of:
area country
Kinds of:
center stage centre stage city center city centre central city
Derived:
middle
noun Sense 9
a positive feeling of liking
"he had trouble expressing the affection he felt"
"the child won everyone''s heart"
Type of:
feeling
Kinds of:
attachment fond regard protectiveness regard respect
noun Sense 10
the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
"the gist of the prosecutor''s argument"
"the heart and soul of the Republican Party"
"the nub of the story"
Type of:
content cognitive content mental object
Kinds of:
bare bones hypostasis quiddity haecceity quintessence
Derived:
summate
Semantic Complexity
100%
Sense Count
10
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
45
Times Searched
3
Relationship Distribution

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Related Words

playing card variety meat organs plane figure two-dimensional figure intuition hunch suspicion internal organ viscus athlete's heart biauriculate heart