ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Heart-shaped

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Heart-shaped is an adjective meaning Having the traditional, notional shape of a heart (♥), that is pointed at one end and indented at the opposite side.

Meaning

Having the traditional, notional shape of a heart (♥), that is pointed at one end and indented at the opposite side.

Example Sentences

[…] Passing, I leave thee lilac with heart-shaped leaves, / I leave thee there in the door-yard, blooming, returning with spring.
It was not the kind of face he had expected to see at all. It was young, smooth-skinned, heart-shaped, surrounded by an aura of vivid titian hair that coiled luxuriantly.

Synonyms for heart-shaped

Depending on context, synonyms include cordate, cordiform, simple, unsubdivided.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include simple, unsubdivided, cordate, heart, heartshaped, heartlike.

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