heartbreaking

See also: heart-breaking

English

Etymology

heart +‎ breaking

Adjective

heartbreaking (comparative more heartbreaking, superlative most heartbreaking)

1. That causes great grief, anguish or distress.

Derived terms

• heartbreakingly
• heartbreakingness

Translations

That causes great grief, anguish or distress

• Bulgarian: сърцераздирателен (bg) (sǎrcerazdiratelen)
• German: herzzerreißend (de)
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• Maori: tarariki
• Serbo-Croatian: srceparajući, srcerazdirući
• Slovak: srdcervúci

Noun

heartbreaking (plural heartbreakings)

1. The breaking of a heart; great grief, anguish or distress.

Related terms

• break someone's heart
• heartbreaker