The difference between Atrium and Heart

When used as nouns, atrium means a central room or space in ancient roman homes, open to the sky in the middle, whereas heart means a muscular organ that pumps blood through the body, traditionally thought to be the seat of emotion.


Heart is also verb with the meaning: to be fond of.

check bellow for the other definitions of Atrium and Heart

  1. Atrium as a noun (architecture):

    A central room or space in ancient Roman homes, open to the sky in the middle; a similar space in other buildings.

  2. Atrium as a noun (architecture):

    A square hall lit by daylight from above, into which rooms open at one or more levels.

  3. Atrium as a noun (anatomy):

    A cavity, entrance, or passage. One of two upper chambers of the heart.

    Examples:

    "an atrium of the [[infundibulum infundibula]] of the [[lung]]s"

  4. Atrium as a noun (biology):

    Any enclosed sexine and nexine layers, widening toward the interior of the grain.

  1. Heart as a noun (anatomy):

    A muscular organ that pumps blood through the body, traditionally thought to be the seat of emotion.

  2. Heart as a noun (uncountable):

    Emotions, kindness, moral effort, or spirit in general.

    Examples:

    "The team lost, but they showed a lot of heart."

  3. Heart as a noun:

    The seat of the affections or sensibilities, collectively or separately, as love, hate, joy, grief, courage, etc.; rarely, the seat of the understanding or will; usually in a good sense; personality.

    Examples:

    "a good, tender, loving, bad, hard, or selfish heart"

  4. Heart as a noun:

    Courage; courageous purpose; spirit.

  5. Heart as a noun:

    Vigorous and efficient activity; power of fertile production; condition of the soil, whether good or bad.

  6. Heart as a noun (archaic):

    Examples:

    "Listen, dear heart, we must go now."

  7. Heart as a noun:

    Personality, disposition.

    Examples:

    "a cold heart'"

  8. Heart as a noun (figurative):

    A wight or being.

  9. Heart as a noun:

    A conventional shape or symbol used to represent the heart, love, or emotion: ♥ or sometimes .

  10. Heart as a noun:

    A playing card of the suit hearts featuring one or more heart-shaped symbols.

  11. Heart as a noun (cartomancy):

    The twenty-fourth Lenormand card.

  12. Heart as a noun:

    The centre, essence, or core.

    Examples:

    "The wood at the heart of a tree is the oldest."

    "Buddhists believe that suffering is right at the heart of all life."

  1. Heart as a verb (transitive, humorous, informal, mostly, internet slang):

    To be fond of.

  2. Heart as a verb (transitive, obsolete):

    To give heart to; to hearten; to encourage; to be devoted.

  3. Heart as a verb (transitive, masonry):

    To fill an interior with rubble, as a wall or a breakwater.

  4. Heart as a verb (intransitive, agriculture, botany):

    To form a dense cluster of leaves, a heart, especially of lettuce or cabbage.