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change of heart

change of heart
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [cheynj uhv, ov hahrt]
    • /tʃeɪndʒ ʌv, ɒv hɑrt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [cheynj uhv, ov hahrt]
    • /tʃeɪndʒ ʌv, ɒv hɑrt/

Definitions of change of heart words

  • noun change of heart a profound change of outlook, opinion, etc 3
  • noun change of heart a change of mind, affections, loyalties, etc. 3
  • noun change of heart a reversal of one's feelings, intentions, opinions, etc.: At first Mother said we couldn't go, but she had a change of heart and let us. 1
  • noun change of heart reversal of an attitude or feeling 1
  • noun change of heart (Idiomatic) A change of one's opinion, belief or decision. 0
See all 5 definitions of change of heart

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Origin of change of heart

First appearance:

before 1820
One of the 38% newest English words
First recorded in 1820-30

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Parts of speech for Change of heart

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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change of heart popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for change of heart

noun change of heart

  • about-face — An about-face is a complete change of attitude or opinion.
  • defection — the act or an instance of defecting
  • flip-flop — Informal. a sudden or unexpected reversal, as of direction, belief, attitude, or policy.
  • reversal — an act or instance of reversing.
  • apostasy — If someone is accused of apostasy, they are accused of abandoning their religious faith, political loyalties, or principles.
All 9 Synonyms of change of heart

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