Definition of Heartrendingly

1. Adverb. In a heartrending manner. ¹

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Definition of Heartrendingly

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Heartrendingly

heartlessly
heartlessness
heartlessnesses
heartlet
heartlets
heartlike
heartline
heartlines
heartlings
heartly
heartpea
heartpeas
heartquake
heartquakes
heartrending
heartrendingly (current term)
heartrot
hearts
hearts and minds
hearts of gold
heartsease
heartseases
heartsful
heartshaped
heartsick
heartsickness
heartsicknesses
heartsink
heartsink patient

Literary usage of Heartrendingly

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Life and Work of St. Paul by Frederic William Farrar (1902)
"... sorrow in those eyes, of which one glance broke the repentant heart of Peter—would have recurred so often and so heartrendingly to Paul's remembrance, ..."

2. Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan by Asiatic Society of Japan (1895)
"... no little time to endeavoring to master the grammar of Japanese, which is of all languages perhaps the most hopelessly and heartrendingly difficult. ..."

3. Essays on Scandinavian Literature by Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen (1895)
"His fancy fed eagerly on stories of Draugen, the terrible sea- bogie who yells heartrendingly in the storm, and the sight of whom means death ..."

4. Tommy Cornstalk: Being Some Account of the Less Notable Features of the by John Henry Macartney Abbott (1902)
"But it is cruel—bitterly, heartrendingly cruel! It is not only in the gutted dwellings that you will see the cruelty and horror of it all . ..."

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