Synonyms for Heartrending:

• adj.

  •arousing deep sympathy (adjective)
  • harrowing,
  • tragic,
  • touching,
  • excruciating,
  • sad,
  • doleful,
  • tear-jerking,
  • agonizing.
  •deplorable (adjective)
  • wretched,
  • godawful,
  • scandalous,
  • opprobrious.
  •moving (adjective)
  • stimulative,
  • inspirational,
  • mind-bending,
  • grabbed by,
  • turned on by,
  • felt in gut.
  •moving, rousing (adjective)
  • stirring.
  •Other relevant words: (adjective)
  • sorrowful,
  • out and out,
  • griefstricken,
  • profound,
  • deplorable,
  • anguished,
  • Commiserable,
  • grousing,
  • Dolent,
  • woeful,
  • poignant,
  • plaintive,
  • pathetic,
  • sick at heart,
  • in sorrow,
  • full of sorrow,
  • deeply felt,
  • singing the blues,
  • piteous,
  • in pain,
  • moving,
  • pitiful,
  • beefing,
  • in mourning.
  •pathetic (adjective)
  • more commiserable,
  • most commiserable,
  • in-adequate,
  • in adequate.
  •piteous (adjective)
  • more supplicating,
  • most imploring,
  • most entreating,
  • more imploring,
  • most beseeching,
  • more entreating,
  • most supplicating,
  • more beseeching.
  •pitiful (adjective)
  • scurvy,
  • tearful.
  •plaintive (adjective)
  • more saddening,
  • most saddening,
  • grief stricken,
  • most grousing,
  • out sorts,
  • wailing,
  • more grousing,
  • most wailing,
  • more wailing,
  • more beefing,
  • most beefing,
  • more bellyaching,
  • most bellyaching.
  •poignant (adjective)
  • up setting,
  • in-tensest,
  • most agitating,
  • in-tense,
  • in-tenser,
  • more agitating,
  • up-setting,
  • in tenser,
  • in tense.
  •profound (adjective)
  • pro-found,
  • farreaching,
  • pro founder,
  • ex tensive,
  • far reaching,
  • pro found,
  • pro-founder,
  • deepseated,
  • deep seated.
  •sorrowful (adjective)
  • most dolent,
  • un happy,
  • sick heart,
  • un happier,
  • more dolent,
  • tearjerking,
  • de pressed,
  • singing blues,
  • full sorrow,
  • un-happy,
  • tear jerking,
  • heavy hearted,
  • more hurting,
  • un happiest,
  • de-pressed.
  •stirring (adjective)
  • most electrifying,
  • more electrifying.
  •woeful (adjective)
  • more grieving,
  • un fortunate,
  • more racked,
  • more tortured,
  • Racked,
  • most anguished,
  • most grieving,
  • most agonized,
  • dis-appointing,
  • most tortured,
  • heartsick,
  • most racked,
  • more agonized,
  • un-fortunate,
  • more anguished,
  • dis appointing.

• n.

  •Other relevant words: (noun)
  • grievous,
  • heartbreaking,
  • distressing.

• Other synonyms:

  •Other relevant words (noun):
  • gloomy,
  • emotional,
  • calamitous,
  • harsh,
  • ruthful,
  • heavy,
  • monstrous,
  • lamentable,
  • heart-rending,
  • catastrophic,
  • poor,
  • serious,
  • affecting,
  • mournful,
  • grave,
  • dangerous,
  • dismal,
  • austere,
  • tormenting,
  • severe,
  • torturous,
  • Desolating,
  • agonising,
  • rending,
  • pitiable,
  • life-threatening,
  • regrettable,
  • upsetting,
  • depressing,
  • cheerless,
  • deep,
  • emotive,
  • atrocious,
  • cruel,
  • disastrous,
  • galling,
  • painful,
  • heinous,
  • weighty,
  • teary,
  • heartsickening,
  • afflictive,
  • consuming,
  • racking,
  • unfortunate,
  • dire,
  • sorry,
  • unlucky,
  • flagitious,
  • rigorous.

Paraphrases for Heartrending:

• Equivalence

  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    heartbreaking.

Antonyms for Heartrending:

• adj.

  • arousing deep sympathy
    pleasant, pleasing, happy.
  • Other antonyms:
    heartwarming, exhilarating, delightful, endurable, rewarding, survivable, enjoyable, bearable, thrilling, cheering, pleasurable, welcome, uplifting, heartening, glad, uninspiring, sufferable, joyful, allowable, livable, supportable, agreeable, encouraging, gratifying, reasonable, satisfying, unimpressive, lucky, tolerable, acceptable, stirring, fortunate, sweet, cheery, inspiring, sustainable, stimulating.