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heartrendingly

heartrendingly adverb: in a heartrending manner.

Adverb

heartrendingly (comparative more heartrendingly, superlative most heartrendingly)

  1. In a heartrending manner.

Forms of heartrendingly

comparativemore heartrendingly
superlativemost heartrendingly

Origin of heartrendingly

From heartrending + -ly.

Questions about heartrendingly

What does heartrendingly mean?
Heartrendingly means in a heartrending manner.
What part of speech is heartrendingly?
Heartrendingly is an adverb.

Words near heartrendingly in the dictionary

  1. heartquake
  2. heartquakes
  3. heartrate
  4. heartrates
  5. heartrending
  6. heartrendingly
  7. heartrot
  8. hearts
  9. hearts and flowers
  10. hearts and minds
  11. hearts and rounds

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