heaviness of heart
51Wait — Wait, v. t. 1. To stay for; to rest or remain stationary in expectation of; to await; as, to wait orders. [1913 Webster] Awed with these words, in camps they still abide, And wait with longing looks their promised guide. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2 …
52Laurence Sterne — Infobox Writer name = Laurence Sterne imagesize = caption = pseudonym = birthname = Laurence Sterne birthdate = November 24, 1713 birthplace = deathdate = March 18, 1768 (tuberculosis) deathplace = occupation = novelist, clergyman nationality =… …
53Sterne, Laurence — born Nov. 24, 1713, Clonmel, County Tipperary, Ire. died March 18, 1768, London, Eng. English novelist and humorist. Sterne was a clergyman in York for many years before his talents became apparent when he wrote a Swiftian satire in support of… …
54blues — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. melancholy, despondency. See dejection. II (Roget s IV) pl.n. 1. [A state of despondency; often with the] Syn. depressed spirits, heaviness of heart, melancholy, dejection; see gloom 2 . 2. [Rhythmic… …
55dolor — n sorrow, grief, Archaic. dole, sadness, ruth, heartache, heartbreak; anguish, misery, Archaic. bale; bereavement, lamentation, mourning; ache, pain, hurt, suffering, Archaic. teen; torture, torment, agony; wretchedness, desolation, heaviness of… …
56heartache — n 1. sorrow, grief, Archaic. dole, sadness, woe, ruth, heartbreak; anguish, misery, Archaic. bale, dolor; wretchedness, heaviness of heart, desolation, despair, slough of despair, moroseness, melancholy, dejection, despondency; ache, pain, hurt,… …
57mourning — n 1. sorrowing, lamentation, grieving, lamenting, groaning, moaning, bemoaning, bewailing; wailing, howling, keening, Yiddish. kvitching; crying, weeping, sobbing, bawling; complaint, Archaic. plaint, moan, groan; keen, wail, ululation, howl; cry …
58pessimism — n 1. cynicism, doubt, suspicion, distrust, disbelief, expecting the worst, Murphy s Law; hopelessness, seeing things in black, seeing the shadows instead of the sun, discouragement, dejection; depression, Ger. Weltschmerz, Latin, taedium vitae.… …
59depression — [n1] low spirits; despair abasement, abjection, abjectness, blahs*, bleakness, blue funk*, bummer, cheerlessness, dejection, desolation, desperation, despondency, disconsolation, discouragement, dispiritedness, distress, dole, dolefulness, dolor …
60heavy — heaviness, n. /hev ee/, adj., heavier, heaviest, n., pl. heavies, adv. adj. 1. of great weight; hard to lift or carry: a heavy load. 2. of great amount, quantity, or size; extremely large; massive: a heavy vote; a heavy snowfall. 3. of great… …
