in one's heart of hearts



in one's heart of hearts

According to one's truest, innermost feelings, especially when secret. For example, It's a wonderful job offer, but in my heart of hearts I don't want to leave this area. [Late 1500s]
See also: heart, of

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Larissalə-RIS-ə (English)English, Portuguese (Brazilian), Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Thalia-Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Benedito-Portuguese
TyrTIRNorse Mythology
Annott['ænət]
Stella (1)STEL-ə (English)English, Italian, Dutch, German