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HEARTRENDING

(adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Heartrending.

Heartrending - as an adjective satellite

Causing or marked by grief or anguish

Example: "A grievous loss"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
grievous12heartbreaking23

Heartrending - as an adjective

That causes great grief, anguish or distress.

That elicits deep sympathy.

Example Sentences

"The heartrending scene in the movie made everyone in the theater cry."
"Her heartrending story of loss and grief touched the hearts of the audience."
"The heartrending images of starving children moved people to donate to the charity."
"He wrote a heartrending letter to his estranged daughter, expressing his regret and longing for reconciliation."
"The heartrending melody of the song brought tears to everyone's eyes."
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Word Game Points

Is HEARTRENDING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, heartrending is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

HEARTRENDING has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is HEARTRENDING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, heartrending is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HEARTRENDING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is HEARTRENDING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, heartrending is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HEARTRENDING has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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