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having a heart

ADJECTIVE

sympathetic

Synonyms

STRONGEST

amenable appreciative encouraging open-minded receptive responsive

WEAK

approving companionable compatible congenial congruous consistent consonant cool down favorably disposed in sympathy with like-minded on same wavelength open pro simpatico tuned-in vicarious well-disposed well-intentioned

Antonyms

WEAK

callous cold disagreeable merciless uncaring unconcerned unfeeling unfriendly unsociable unsympathetic

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Soon after, she was admitted to the hospital because she thought she was having a heart attack.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

This 10-minute scan helps gauge your risk of a having a heart attack or stroke—and whether you should take cholesterol-lowering medication.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

“I went to the hospital the other day thinking I was having a heart attack,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026

A new study led by Mount Sinai researchers reports that commonly used cardiac screening methods fail to identify almost half of the people who are actually at risk of having a heart attack.

From Science Daily • Nov. 27, 2025

“Will you please slow down a bit? I think I’m having a heart murmur.”

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole

having a heart

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