What does heartwrenching mean?
Heartwrenching means Having a painful emotional impact; causing grief or distress..
Heartwrenching
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
Having a painful emotional impact; causing grief or distress..
Example Sentences
Near-synonyms: heartbreaking, heartrending
The interview with Sarah Mohess was both heartwrenching and inspiring.
Synonyms for heartwrenching
Antonyms for heartwrenching
Related Words
Word Forms
- more heartwrenching
- most heartwrenching
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for heartwrenching?
Common synonyms include heartbreaking, heartrending.
What is the opposite of heartwrenching?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use heartwrenching in a sentence?
Near-synonyms: heartbreaking, heartrending
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