Dard
/dɑrd/noun
A term referring to a strong emotional expression or feeling, particularly pain or distress.
She felt a dard of sadness when her friend moved away.
Usage tips
Neutral
emotional dard, dard of pain, dard of frustration
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Emotion
Understanding emotional expressions can enhance communication.
Example: Recognizing the dard in someone's voice may indicate their need for support.
Pro Tip 2/3Context
The usage of 'dard' may differ in various cultures.
Example: In some regions, it could reflect more dramatic emotional responses.
Pro Tip 3/3Colloquial
Often used in informal conversations rather than formal writing.
Example: People are more likely to use 'dard' among friends.
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anguishpainsorrowgriefhurt
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