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(anatomy) A muscular organ that pumps blood through the body
“Systolic pressure represents the force with which the heart pumps blood into the blood vessels.”
Deep awareness of the suffering of another, usually coupled with the wish to relieve it
“Bill was a man full of heart who would regularly involve himself in acts of philanthropy.”
Courage or enthusiasm, especially in the face of adversity
“The commitment was there, and we showed a lot of heart, but our execution let us down.”
The vital part or essence of something
“It is time to cut to the heart of the matter and not be sidetracked by extraneous concerns.”
The central or innermost part of something
“New retail developments have breathed new life into the road that was once the heart of the city.”
One's innermost thoughts, feelings or desires
“Rose poured her heart out to Finn in her final moments, explaining the rationale behind her curious decision to circumvent his heroic act.”
The principle on which an idea, activity or process is based on
The quality of having a firm determination to do something
The capacity of people to maintain belief in an institution or a goal, or even in oneself and others
A feeling, idea or guess based on intuition rather than fact
A remote, secluded, or secret place
Freedom from simulation, hypocrisy, disguise, or false pretense
The state of being fervent
Organ meat
The quality or state of having abundant energy or vigor
The front surface of a person's or animal's body between the neck and the stomach
Playing card
That which is the most excellent or outstanding
(internet slang) To love or be fond of (something)
“I really heart this website.”
Relating to the circulatory system, that is the heart and blood vessels
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