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heartbreaking

[ hahrt-brey-king ]

adjective

  1. causing intense anguish or sorrow.


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Other 51Թ Forms

  • 𲹰b𲹰iԲ· adverb
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of heartbreaking1

First recorded in 1600–10; heartbreak + -ing 2
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The Independent agreed it was a "a violent end to a bad season", while the Standard said it was "heartwarming, frequently heartbreaking and, often, frustrating".

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He wanted to understand why they had chosen a life of crime, its "heartbreaking" impact on people and how some were finding a way out.

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"It's heartbreaking that a young lad has lost his life. Sixteen is no age at all. Knife crime is terrifying."

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Prince Harry said: "What has transpired over the last week has been heartbreaking to witness, especially when such blatant lies hurt those who have invested decades in this shared goal."

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It’s also funny, heartbreaking, deeply humane and more than occasionally insightful as hell.

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