close to someone's heart

adj

Definitions

  1. Deeply cared about

    Deeply cared about; beloved or being the object of great concern.

    • As we started driving away I was saddened by the thought of leaving this beloved place that was so very dear and close to my heart.
    • Samaritans is a cause close to Prosser's heart, given his own experience of dealing with the tragic suicide of a loved one, [...].
  2. In a deeply concerned manner or with great love.

    • I held these special moments close to my heart.

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