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heartstrings
[hahrt-stringz]
plural noun
the deepest feelings; the strongest affections.
to tug at one's heartstrings.
heartstrings
/ ˈɑːˌٰɪŋ /
plural noun
facetiousdeep emotions or feelings
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of heartstrings1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of heartstrings1
Example Sentences
He was leaving Liverpool and no amount of emotional pull on the heartstrings would change his mind.
Will the sight of those fans tug on Alexander-Arnold's heartstrings or has his head already made the decision to join the Galacticos of Real Madrid?
"They don't remember a world where Simply doesn’t exist, and it’s the juice they’ve seen in the fridge throughout their lives, so it has a particular tug on their heartstrings."
The NCU was once a charming if ridiculous way for the streamer to create holiday fare that even occasionally pulled at the heartstrings.
The new version of the song is designed to pull on listeners' heartstrings.
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