HEARTBREAKINGLY

Etymology

Adverb

heartbreakingly (comparative more heartbreakingly, superlative most heartbreakingly)

In a heartbreaking manner

They lost heartbreakingly, with an own goal in the last minute of the match.

Source: Wiktionary


HEARTBREAKING

Heart"break`ing, a.

Definition: Causing overpowering sorrow.

HEARTBREAK

Heart"break`, n.

Definition: Crushing sorrow or grief; a yielding to such grief. Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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