Antonyms for heartbreaking


Grammar : Adj
Spell : hahrt-brey-king
Phonetic Transcription : ˈhɑrtˌbreɪ kɪŋ


Definition of heartbreaking

  • adj disappointing
Example sentences :
  • The firmness of his manner, the gentleness, had a heartbreaking effect.
  • Extract from : « The Law-Breakers » by Ridgwell Cullum
  • He gained it in a final, heartbreaking burst of speed on the part of his mount.
  • Extract from : « The Coyote » by James Roberts
  • It was heartbreaking to be there beside him and yet to feel myself so far away from him.
  • Extract from : « Possessed » by Cleveland Moffett
  • It seemed to her amazing that he should continue this heartbreaking quest.
  • Extract from : « Colorado Jim » by George Goodchild
  • Then he began to laugh, and that laugh was the most heartbreaking thing in the world.
  • Extract from : « Notre-Dame de Paris » by Victor Hugo
  • The last moments were the most harassing and heartbreaking of all.
  • Extract from : « Poor Folk » by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
  • I say it's a heartbreaking falsehood that I don't respect you.
  • Extract from : « You Never Can Tell » by George Bernard Shaw
  • The hurt look that she had seen in his eyes sometimes was heartbreaking.
  • Extract from : « Otherwise Phyllis » by Meredith Nicholson
  • It is heartbreaking to see them die here like dogs, with no one to say Godspeed.
  • Extract from : « A Confederate Girl's Diary » by Sarah Margan Dawson
  • The heartbreaking work while approaching this place rankled in our minds.
  • Extract from : « Atlantic Narratives » by Mary Antin

Synonyms for heartbreaking

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