Synonyms of ate one's heart out

ate one's heart out

phrase

past tense of eat one's heart out

as in grieved

to feel deep sadness or mental pain

He was admiring my new car, but I told him to eat his heart out because I'd never let him drive it.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• grieved
• sighed
• ached
• mourned
• tore one's hair
• cried
• agonized
• sorrowed
• suffered
• anguished
• sobbed
• hurt
• wept
• longed (for)
• pined (away)
• bled
• groaned
• tormented
• smarted
• tortured
• moaned
• racked
• deplored
• yammered
• bewailed
• lamented
• regretted
• took on
• blubbered
• howled
• bemoaned
• languished
• rued
• bawled
• keened
• yowled
• wailed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• laughed
• cheered
• delighted
• rejoiced
• exulted
• beamed
• triumphed
• ravished
• assured
• gloried
• crowed
• reassured
• comforted
• consoled
• soothed
• sympathized
• joyed
• commiserated
• solaced