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Heartbreaking

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heart⋅break⋅ing

  [hahrt-brey-king]
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–adjective
causing intense anguish or sorrow.
Origin:
1600–10; heartbreak + -ing 2

Related forms:
heart⋅break⋅ing⋅ly, adverb
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heart·break·ing   (härt'brā'kĭng)   
adj.  
  1. Causing overwhelming grief or distress.
  2. Producing a strong emotional reaction: heartbreaking loveliness.
heart'break'ing·ly adv.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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Heartbreaking

Heart"break`ing\, a. Causing overpowering sorrow.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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