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1. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › heartrendingHeartrending Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   : heartbreaking sense 1. heartrendingly. ˈhärt-ˌren-diŋ-lē. adverb. Synonyms. depressing. dismal. dreary. heartbreaking. melancholy. mournful. pathetic. saddening. sorry. tearful. teary. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of heartrending in a Sentence.

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   making you feel great sympathy or sadness: The pictures of starving children on television were heartrending. (Definition of heartrending from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of heartrending.

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   heartrending. A heartrending cry of loss such as this would be moving in any context. From Huffington Post. To them, you are an abstraction, colored by their fear and their hate, or by their heartrending idealism. From The Atlantic. Their expressions of loneliness and sense of invisibility are heartrending.

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   Heartrending definition: causing or expressing intense grief, anguish, or distress.. See examples of HEARTRENDING used in a sentence.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishHEARTRENDING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   heart-rending story. You use heartrending to describe something that causes you to feel great sadness and pity..... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

6. www.oed.com › dictionary › heart-rending_nheart-rending noun - Oxford English Dictionary

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   What does the noun heart-rending mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun heart-rending . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   When was heart rending first used?

   • The earliest known use of the noun heart-rending is in the early 1700s. OED's earliest evidence for heart-rending is from 1707, in Thundering Poem to Swearer. heart-rending is formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: heart n., rending n.

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   What is another word for heart-rending?

   • What is another wordfor Heart-rending? heartbreaking moving, dangerous heart-rending and heartbreaking harrowing moving, miserable heart-rending and harrowing moving pitiful, unfortunate heart-rending and moving sad moving, severe heart-rending and sad pitiful moving, severe heart-rending and pitiful

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   What does heart rendering mean?

   • In general, to "render" is to give or present something, like to "render a bill", meaning to give someone your bill for payment. It's barely possible that someone said "heart rendering" meaning "to give someone your heart", i.e. offer love or friendship. But I doubt it, unless they were making a play on words with "heart-rending".

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   • Blossom Word Game Pick the best words! Spelling Bee Quiz Can you outdo past winners of the National Spelli... The meaning of HEARTRENDING is heartbreaking. How to use heartrending in a sentence.

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8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › heartrendingHeartrending - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   adjective. causing or marked by grief or anguish. “the heartrending words of Rabin's granddaughter”. synonyms: grievous, heart-wrenching, heartbreaking. sorrowful. experiencing or marked by or expressing sorrow especially that associated with irreparable loss.