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Meanings of
heartrending
in inglês
Causing or marked by grief or anguish.
grievous
heartbreaking
Related terms
sorrowful
Synonyms
Examples for "
grievous
"
grievous
heartbreaking
Examples for "
grievous
"
1
The fault was in him entirely; it was his own
grievous
fault.
2
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but
grievous
words stir up anger.
3
Who do I need to talk to have this
grievous
error rectified?
4
In fact he was in
grievous
danger of coming under the dragon-spell.
5
And he that turneth unto whatsoever else is indeed in
grievous
error.
1
It is
heartbreaking
to read the reports of family law court cases.
2
Since sharing the
heartbreaking
news today, Teigen has since left the hospital.
3
Witnessing horrific health cases, one after the other, was a
heartbreaking
experience.
4
It is a
heartbreaking
moment for the city of Dallas, he said.
5
But being murdered because you're different is a whole other,
heartbreaking
issue.
Usage of
heartrending
in inglês
1
Here they met a
heartrending
obstacle in the refusal of the owners.
2
She clings round the lad: she bids him adieu in
heartrending
accents.
3
Dona Luisa would weep, touched by the
heartrending
tales of the messenger.
4
Sir Arthur uttered a
heartrending
cry and fell back in a faint.
5
Metternich visited the Duke on his deathbed: It was a
heartrending
sight.
6
Overwhelmed, Parker let out a
heartrending
sob and collapsed into Julie's arms.
7
The mistress did not wish her daughter to know the
heartrending
truth.
8
The transition of this people into the new life is
complicated
-
is
heartrending
.
9
At the hour when the dressings were changed, the moans were
heartrending
.
10
It was slow and
heartrending
,
and almost unbelievably irritating under the circumstances.
11
It was a
heartrending
sight, which sent the onlookers into uncontrollable grief.
12
There was a
heartrending
cry, and then a torrent of swift French:
13
After witnessing the
heartrending
scenes of Moscow, he at length reached Mayence.
14
For us it was
heartrending
to watch the agony of these worlds.
15
That such interference must have been most
heartrending
every one will admit.
16
He lifted his face, swept them with a
heartrending
glance, and finished.
Other examples for "heartrending"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
heartrending
heartrend
Verb
Present
Adjective
Frequent collocations
most heartrending
heartrending cry
heartrending voice
heartrending sight
heartrending cries
More collocations
Heartrending
through the time
Heartrending
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common