heartrending Definition

heartbreaking, sorrowful, grievous, poignant, haunting, harrowing, elegiac, riveting, mournful, heartwarming, heartfelt, melodramatic, mawkish, horrifying, tragic, tragicomic, plangent, poetic, distressing, plaintive, captivating, melancholy, uplifting, vivid, anguished, wrenching, evocative, joyous, maudlin, revelatory, piteous, sadder, gut wrench, melancholic, gruesome, bittersweet, tearful, dolorous, terrifying, chilling, wailful, visceral, sappy, tremulous, shocking, sophoclean, spellbinding, resonant, disquieting, emotional, threnetic, horrific, emotive, joyful, engrossing, cathartic, unsentimental, wistful, unforgettable, lachrymose, doleful, dolent, soulful, hummable, saddening, grisly, traumatic, teary, unaffecting, epicedian, seriocomic, hilarious, unsettling, mesmerizing, incantatory, suspenseful, eloquent, entrancing, eerie, contristate, autobiographic, groanful, sobering, weepy, tuneful, enthralling, desolating, painful, somber, enchanting, nightmarish, dolefulness, dirgelike, tristful, surreal, excruciating, treacly, grim, bathetic, anguish,