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heart
Synonyms and Antonyms of heart
- those who refuse to contribute to the fund for the famine victims must have no heart
- the heart of the village economy was the outdoor market
happy hunting ground, hive, hotbed, hot spot, playground, playland
attraction, lodestone (also loadstone), magnet, polestar
- never lost heart while she was lost in the woods
bottle [British slang], bravery, courage, courageousness, daring, daringness, dauntlessness, doughtiness, fearlessness, gallantry, greatheartedness, guts, gutsiness, hardihood, heroism, intestinal fortitude, intrepidity, intrepidness, moxie, nerve, pecker [chiefly British], prowess, stoutness, valor, virtue
backbone, fiber, fortitude, grit, gumption, mettle, pluck, pluckiness, spunk, temper
determination, perseverance, resolution
endurance, stamina, stomach, tenacity
audacity, boldness, brazenness, cheek, cojones [slang], effrontery, gall, temerity
- at the heart of the problem is the school's outmoded computer system
- avoided any small talk and got right to the heart of the matter
bottom line, bull's-eye, centerpiece, core, crux, essence, gist, kernel, keynote, meat, meat and potatoes, net, nub, nubbin, nucleus, pith, pivot, point, root, sum
- deep down in her heart, she knew he was telling the truth
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