'Heartbreaking' definitions:
Definition of 'heartbreaking'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Causing or marked by grief or anguish; "a grievous loss"; "a grievous cry"; "her sigh was heartbreaking"; "the heartrending words of Rabin's granddaughter" [syn: grievous, heartbreaking, heartrending]
Definition of 'Heartbreaking'
From: GCIDE
- Heartbreaking \Heart"break`ing\, a. Causing overpowering sorrow. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'heartbreaking'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- afflictive,
- agonizing,
- calamitous,
- consuming,
- desolating,
- dire,
- distressing,
- excruciating,
- grievous,
- harrowing,
- heartrending,
- heartsickening,
- heartwounding,
- lamentable,
- racking,
- regrettable,
- rending,
- tormenting,
- torturous,
- unfortunate