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Heartbreaking

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

The breaking of a heart; great grief, anguish or distress.

Equivalents

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Examples

“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.”

CEFR level

C2
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This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

Heartbreakingly heartbreakingness heartbrokenness Heartburn Heartburning heartcare

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