Heart-strings

Synonyms for "heart-strings" (39 found)

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Closest matches (8)

being bones bosom breast chorda tendinea

Noun(3 words)

bowels brass tacks chordae tendineae

Strong matches (12)

cockles of the heart esprit

Noun(10 words)

core crux drift essence gist gravamen guts heart heart and soul heartstring

Related words (19)

Noun(17 words)

inwardness kernel marrow meat moral of the story nitty-gritty nub nuts and bolts pith punctum saliens quintessence soul spirit stuff substance sum tenor

secret place viscera

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Take from my frozen hands thy hands of fire, And of my heart-strings make thee a new lyre, That in thy music men may find my voice, And something of me still on earth rejoice.

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