Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
heart-swells
phrase
/hɑrt-swɛlz/
Definition
A feeling of emotional expansion or deep affection often associated with nostalgia, pride, or love.
Examples
- As she walked through her childhood home, her heart swells with joy.
- The heart swells with pride as the team receives their trophy.
- Listening to the old song made his heart swell with nostalgia.
Meaning
Heart-swells refers to a powerful emotional response that leads to sensations of warmth or joy in the heart, often triggered by positive memories or feelings.
Synonyms
- rejoices
- enlarges
- expands
