heartbreaking

== English == === Alternative forms === heart-breaking === Etymology === From heart +‎ breaking. === Adjective === heartbreaking (comparative more heartbreaking, superlative most heartbreaking) That causes great grief, anguish or distress. Near-synonyms: heartrending, heartwrenching ==== Derived terms ==== heartbreakingly heartbreakingness (uncommon) ==== Translations ==== === Noun === heartbreaking (plural heartbreakings) The breaking of a heart; great grief, anguish or distress. === Related terms ===