heart‐breakingの英語

形容詞

heart-breaking (comparative more heart-breaking, superlative most heart-breaking)

1. Alternative form of heartbreaking

派生語

• heart-breakingly
• heart-breakingness

関連する語

• break someone's heart

形容詞

heartbreaking (comparative more heartbreaking, superlative most heartbreaking)

1. That causes great grief, anguish or distress.
   • 1941 April, “Notes and News: Railwaymen and Snow”, in Railway Magazine, page 177:

     Things went well with the clearing on Friday, but by Saturday, February 3, a 70 m.p.h. blizzard set in, and against such heartbreaking conditions, although an effort was made with the plough to keep open the sections cleared on the previous day, ground was gradually lost, [...].

   • 2025 June 20, Nick Levine, “'In every theatre, people would leave': How 'gay cowboy movie' Brokeback Mountain challenged Hollywood – and the US”, in BBC‎:

     But even with these caveats, it remains a stunning and heartbreaking piece of cinema that strikes a particular chord with LGBTQ+ viewers.

派生語

• heartbreakingly
• heartbreakingness (uncommon)

名詞

heartbreaking (plural heartbreakings)

1. The breaking of a heart; great grief, anguish or distress.
   • 1999, Karen Gayton Swisher, John Tippeconnic, Next Steps: Research and Practice to Advance Indian Education, page 17:

     One could argue that Eliot's "great heartbreakings" were the overt physical signs of the inner psychological transformations achieved through brainwashing, cultural attack, and epidemic mortality.

関連する語

• break someone's heart
• heartbreaker