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HEARTRENDING
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Causing or marked by grief or anguish
Example:
the heartrending words of Rabin's granddaughter
Synonyms:
grievous; heartbreaking; heartrending
Classified under:
Similar:
sorrowful (experiencing or marked by or expressing sorrow especially that associated with irreparable loss)