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Synonyms for "heartbreaking" in English

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heartbreaking:
- crushing; heartbreaking; heart-rending
- grievous; heartbreaking; heartrending

English

Detailed Synonyms for heartbreaking in English

heartbreaking:

heartbreaking

heartbreaking
crushing; heartbreaking
- crushing
- heartbreaking
heartbreaking
heartbreaking; heart-rending
- heartbreaking
- heart-rending

heartbreaking adj

heartbreaking

– causing or marked by grief or anguish ¹
grievous; heartbreaking; heartrending
– causing or marked by grief or anguish ¹
- grievous adj
  - a grievous loss¹
  - a grievous cry¹
- heartbreaking adj
  - her sigh was heartbreaking¹
- heartrending adj
  - the heartrending words of Rabin's granddaughter¹

Alternate Synonyms for "heartbreaking":

grievous; heartrending; sorrowful

Related Definitions for "heartbreaking":

causing or marked by grief or anguish¹
- her sigh was heartbreaking¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University