Heartbreaking
Heartbreaking adjective - Deserving of one's pity.
Usage example: a heartbreaking attempt to escape that ends in disaster
Impressive and heartbreaking are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Impressive" instead an adjective "Heartbreaking".
Impressive
Impressive adjective - Having the power to affect the feelings or sympathies.
Heartbreaking and impressive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Heartbreaking" instead an adjective "Impressive".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- moving and heartbreaking
- moving and impressive
- expressive and heartbreaking
- expressive and impressive
- poignant and heartbreaking
- poignant and impressive
- stimulating and heartbreaking
- stimulating and impressive
- stunning and heartbreaking
- stunning and impressive
- eloquent and heartbreaking
- eloquent and impressive
- touching and heartbreaking
- touching and impressive
Both words in one sentence
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It's simultaneously ironic, impressive and heartbreaking when he reveals his own infection, says goodbye to Anna, and sets the others off in the boat before shooting himself in the head.
Source: Film / Dawn of the Dead (2004)
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