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- Dictionaryheartbreaking/ˈhɑːtˌbreɪkɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. causing overwhelming distress; very upsetting: "it would be heartbreaking to see it all collapse"
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adjective. uk / ˈhɑːtˌbreɪ.kɪŋ / us / ˈhɑːrtˌbreɪ.kɪŋ / Add to word list. causing extreme sadness: a heartbreaking story. It is heartbreaking ( for him) that he cannot see his children. Synonyms. grievous formal. heartrending. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Saddening, shocking and upsetting. affecting. agonizingly. arrogance. baleful.
The meaning of HEARTBREAKING is causing intense sorrow or distress. How to use heartbreaking in a sentence.
adjective. us / ˈhɑːrtˌbreɪ.kɪŋ / uk / ˈhɑːtˌbreɪ.kɪŋ / Add to word list. causing extreme sadness: a heartbreaking story. It is heartbreaking ( for him) that he cannot see his children. Synonyms. grievous formal. heartrending. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Saddening, shocking and upsetting. affecting. agonizingly. arrogance. baleful.
Heartbreaking definition: causing intense anguish or sorrow.. See examples of HEARTBREAKING used in a sentence.
a feeling of great sadness: They endured the heartbreak of watching two of their children die of the disease. heartbreaking. adjective us / ˈhɑrtˌbreɪ·kɪŋ / The final scene, when they say goodbye for the last time, is heartbreaking. (Definition of heartbreak from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Define heartbreaking. heartbreaking synonyms, heartbreaking pronunciation, heartbreaking translation, English dictionary definition of heartbreaking. adj. 1. Causing overwhelming grief or distress. 2. Producing a strong emotional reaction: heartbreaking loveliness. heart′break′ing·ly adv. American...
Something that is heartbreaking makes you feel extremely sad and upset. This year we won't even be able to buy presents for our grandchildren. It's heartbreaking.
