Heartrending : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'heartrending': discover synonyms for the word heartrending, such as heartbreaking or grievous.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as heartrending. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": heartbreaking and grievous.


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Synonyms for heartrending sorted by degree of synonymy

Lexical field of "heartrending"

heartbreaking
grievous
sorrowful
heartwrenching
harrowing
harrowingly
heartbreakingly
poignant
gutwrenching
tragic
wrenchingly
wrenching
anguishing
trenchant
heartwarming
riveting
heartfelt
dispiriting
searingly
achingly
searing
plangent
horrifying
plaintive
unsentimental
unsparing
compelling
disheartening
revelatory
saddening
agonizing
painful
uproarious
heartstopping
piteous
elegiac
mournful
endearing
excruciating
engrossing
doleful
devastating
distressing
tragicomic
spellbinding
piercingly
pathos
entrancing
haunting
dolorous