Another word for heart
heart
n.
The pump in the circulatory system
vital organ, vascular organ, blood pump, cardiac organ, artificial heart, pacemaker, ticker*, clock*; see also organ 2.
Feeling
pity, response, sympathy, sensitivity; see emotion, feeling, pity 1.
The center
The most important portion
Courage
fortitude, gallantry, spirit; see courage 1, mind 1, soul 4.
The breast
basically, fundamentally, privately; see essentially, secretly.
grieve, disappoint, pain; see hurt 1.
from memory, memorized, learned; see remembered.
change of mind, reversal, alteration; see change 2.
be kind, empathize, take pity; see sympathize.
be frightened, have anxiety, become nervous; see fear 1.
be well-intentioned, be well-meaning, be kind; see generousmodif. 2.
fundamentally, basically, privately; see secretly.
love, cherish, adore; see fall in love at love.
To consider seriously
take seriously, lay to heart, take into account, believe; see consider 1, 3.
To take offense
take personally, be insulted, take the wrong way, take umbrage.
as much as one likes, as long as one pleases, until satisfied, sufficiently; see enough 2.
To concern oneself with
be affected by, feel deeply, trouble oneself, empathize, sympathize; see also feel 2, understand 1.
show one's affections, reveal one's emotions, be open.
half-heartedly, apathetically, listlessly; see indifferent 1.
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Another word for heart
The circulatory organ of the body:
(Slang) ticker. See bodyThe seat of a person's innermost emotions and feelings:
bosom, breast, soul. Idioms: bottom of one's heart, cockles of one's heart, one's heart of hearts. See feelingsThe quality of mind enabling one to face danger or hardship resolutely:
braveness, bravery, courage, courageousness, dauntlessness, doughtiness, fearlessness, fortitude, gallantry, gameness, intrepidity, intrepidness, mettle, nerve, pluck, pluckiness, spirit, stoutheartedness, undauntedness, valiance, valiancy, valiantness, valor. (Informal) spunk, spunkiness. (Slang) gut (used in plural), gutsiness, moxie. See fearThe most central and material part:
core, essence, gist, kernel, marrow, meat, nub, pith, quintessence, root1, soul, spirit, stuff, substance. (Law) gravamen. See beA place of concentrated activity, influence, or importance:
center, focus, headquarters, hub, seat. See edgeA point of origin from which ideas or influences, for example, originate:
bottom, center, core, focus, hub, quick, root1. See start
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