Definitions of heartbreaking [ˈhɑrtˌbreɪ kɪŋ]

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Definition of 'heartbreaking'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (adj.) heartbreaking
causing intense anguish or sorrow.

Etymology: (1600–10)

Definition of 'heartbreaking'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (adj) grievous, heartbreaking, heartrending
causing or marked by grief or anguish
"a grievous loss"; "a grievous cry"; "her sigh was heartbreaking"; "the heartrending words of Rabin's granddaughter"

Definition of 'heartbreaking'

Webster Dictionary

1. (adj) heartbreaking
causing overpowering sorrow

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