Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

a change of heart

phrase
ə ˈʧeɪndʒ əv hɑrt
Definition
A change in one’s opinion or feelings about something.
Examples
  • After discussing the proposal further, she had a change of heart and decided to support it.
  • His change of heart about moving to a new city surprised everyone.
Meaning
To alter one’s perspective or emotions regarding a particular matter, often leading to a different decision or choice.
Synonyms
  • reversal
  • shift in perspective
  • change of mind