heartrending Meaning, Definition & Usage
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adjective satellite causing or marked by grief or anguish
heartbreaking; grievous.
- a grievous loss
- a grievous cry
- her sigh was heartbreaking
- the heartrending words of Rabin's granddaughter
WordNet
Heart"rend`ing adjective
Definitions
Causing intense grief; overpowering with anguish; very distressing.