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pesar intenso

[pəˈzaɾ ĩtẽˈsu]
noun phrasemasculinepl: pesares intensos
deep sorrow, intense grief
1. A profound and overwhelming feeling of sadness, sorrow, or grief
She was overwhelmed by intense sorrow after losing her husband.
Ela foi tomada por um pesar intenso após perder seu marido.
2. A heavy emotional burden or distress caused by loss, regret, or disappointment
The family felt intense grief during the funeral.
A família sentiu um pesar intenso durante o funeral.
Synonyms
dor profundasofrimento intensotristeza profundalutoangústiaaflição
Antonyms
alegriafelicidadejúbilocontentamento

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
pesar intenso
standard usage throughout Brazil
São Paulo
pesar intenso
common in formal and informal contexts
Portugal
pesar intenso
standard usage; may also use 'mágoa profunda'

Related Idioms & Phrases

pesar no coração
afundado em pesar
consumido pelo pesar
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