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Definition of Heartburning
1. Noun. Intense resentment. "His promotion caused much heartburning among his rivals"
Definition of Heartburning
1. a. Causing discontent.
2. n. Same as Heartburn.
Definition of Heartburning
1. Noun. (medicine) heartburn ¹
2. Noun. discontent; secret enmity ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Heartburning
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Heartburning
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Causing discontent.
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Heartburning
Literary usage of Heartburning
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. On the Veldt: A Plain Narrative of Service Afield in South Africa by R. C. Lewis, Frank Morton (1902)
"I. heartburning—The Fruits of Inexperience—"Travelling Tinkers" —Traction
Engines—The African Ox—Will) the CIV—Oft' to Lindley—Those Illusory ..."
2. History of Scotland by Patrick Fraser Tytler (1837)
"The Queen is all for her* self and for a few other friends, whose partiality
showed more to some than others maketh a great heartburning. ..."
3. History of Scotland. by Patrick Fraser Tytler (1837)
"The Queen is all for herself and for a few other friends, whose partiality showed
more to some than others maketh a great heartburning. ..."
4. History of Scotland [1149-1603] by Patrick Fraser Tytler (1845)
"The queen is all for herself and for a few other friends, whose partiality, showed
more to some than others, maketh a great heartburning. ..."