• adj.
    ⦿causing or marked by grief or anguish
    lexical concept
  • a grievous cry
  • a grievous loss
  • her sigh was heartbreaking
  • the heartrending words of Rabin's granddaughter

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Lexical context

wn:part of speechadjective satellite
ontolex:lexicalized sense
  1. enl:grievous
  2. enl:heartbreaking
  3. enl:heartrending
wn:interlingual indexili:i7441

Other

skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:label
  • heartbreakingheartrending
  • grievousheartbreakingheartrending