Heartrending is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for HEARTRENDING in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:
• causing great grief
• causing great sadness or distress
• Causing intense grief; overpowering with anguish; very distressing.
• causing or marked by grief or anguish
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• heartbreaking 1a

Words related to HEARTRENDING

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Words that contain HEARTRENDING

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How to use HEARTRENDING in a sentence

• It was too heart-rending to have to put the real state of affairs before her.
• He could not conceal from her that he had something heartrending on his mind.
• The parting was heartrending, for we knew the dangers were great, and the chances were almost even that we should not meet again.
• But it soon became evident that the sacred structure would be destroyed, and their screams and cries on quitting it were truly heartrending.
• It is a heart-rending delusion and a cruel snare to be paid for your work before you accomplish it.
• He wrote heartrending letters to Folking, in spite of the hard words which had been said to him there.
• A piteous, heart-rending shriek left her lips as he raised her clear of the ground and started toward the dense shadows across the road.
• But it was not only the heart-rending sound that almost paralysed poor Mimi with terror.
• The experiences of Judge Richard William Irwin, of the Superior Court of Massachusetts, and his party, as related in the Paris Herald, were heartrending.
• It was said to be simply heart-rending, and everybody used to cry.
• His lot may be heart-rending and mysterious, but it is not contemptible.
• If the history of this prison were written, it would make a dozen books, and some of the most heart-rending tragedies would be unfolded to the world.
• The people, with pale, excited faces, awaited this heart-rending spectacle.
• Then was enacted at the court of assizes the most heartrending scene that ever stirred the emotions of the jury.
• They have witnessed and taken active part in scenes nerve-racking and heart-rending beyond the power of description.
• It is composed of knights bearing the wounded Amfortas, and they set the litter down for a moment, as the king gives vent to heart-rending groans.
• Then there would have been, the heartrending grief of his wife, of Lucia, and the black suspicious looks of Gianbattista.
• The Boer proved that he could fight when there was a necessity for it, but to the great majority of them it was heartrending to slay their fellow human beings.
• From these heartrending scenes they turned their faces, and anxiously awaited the first Boer commando.
• The screams of the child were heart-rending and the sight caused one lady who happened to be visiting in the gaol to faint.
• The pitiful cries of the stricken horses rang over the field above the roar of the battle, pathetic, heartrending, sickening.
• Suddenly he utters a cry, a heart-rending, pitiful cry.
• The English critics are unanimous in their praise of the truth and uniform consistency of his characters, of his heartrending pathos, and his comic wit.
• The hoarse hurricane which does not know me is yet trying to find the place where I am! Then the battle goes away, and its departure is heartrending.
• It was at once majestic, heartrending, and terrible.
• The latter had a most demoralizing influence on the rest of the men, as he lay groaning and moaning in a heart-rending way.
• It was a heartrending sight, which sent the onlookers into uncontrollable grief.
• The grief of Ivan was heartrending, and never was national affliction manifested in a more sincere and touching manner.
• After witnessing the heartrending scenes of Moscow, he at length reached Mayence.

Similar words containing HEARTREND without suffix ing

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