heart-rendingn.

Brit.

/ˈhɑːtˌrɛndɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈhɑrtˌrɛndɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: heart n., rending n.

Etymology: < heart n. + rending n. Compare rend v.¹ 5d, and earlier heart-rending adj.

Now rare.

Intense sorrow or emotional distress; a feeling of this.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > mental anguish or torment > [noun]

tintreghc893

threat971

piningOE

murderOE

anguish?c1225

woea1250

pinec1275

tormentc1290

languorc1300

heartbreakc1330

surcarkingc1330

martyrement1340

threst1340

agonyc1384

martyrdomc1384

tormentryc1386

martyre?a1400

tormentisec1405

rack?a1425

anguishing1433

angorc1450

anguishnessa1475

torture?c1550

heartsickness1556

butchery1582

heartache1587

anguishment1592

living hell1596

discruciation1597

heart-aching1607

throeing1615

rigour1632

crucifixion1648

lancination1649

bosom-hell1674

heart-rending1707

brain-racking1708

tormentation1789

bosom-throe1827

angoisse1910

1707 Thundering Poem to Swearer (single sheet) Whole Mountains pondrous weight you'll cry to bear, Rather than your Heart-rending.

1715 S. Pomfret New-Year's-gift (ed. 2) 37 O what Anguish of Mind and Heart-rendings would then seize you.

1773 E. Evanson Three Disc. ii. 33 The heart-rendings of a loving Father.

1854 J. S. C. Abbott Napoleon (1855) I. xxi. 343 As a..mother, I must feel the heart-rendings of those who will apply to me.

1873 W. Black Princess of Thule xx. 333 The trouble and heartrending of sleepless nights.

1918 Biblical World 52 134/1 A soul which lays itself bare without hesitation, with all its distress and all its heart-rendings.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

heart-rendingadj.

Brit.

/ˈhɑːtˌrɛndɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈhɑrtˌrɛndɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: heart n., rending adj.

Etymology: < heart n. + rending adj. Compare rend v.¹ 5d.Compare the following earlier use of a parallel construction with renting adj.:1594 T. Nashe Vnfortunate Traveller sig. K3 Ah quoth Heraclide (with a hart renting sigh).

Causing intense sorrow or emotional anguish; evoking deep compassion; deeply distressing or moving. Also (of a painful emotion): deeply or acutely felt. Cf. heartbreaking adj.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > mental anguish or torment > broken-heartedness > [adjective] > that breaks the heart

heartbreak1586

heartbreaking1591

heartbroken1605

heart-rending1621

achy-breaky1992

1621 M. Wroth Countesse of Mountgomeries Urania i. 42 Heart-rending sorrow making me euer doe so.

1645 E. Waller Wks. 59 Heart rending news..That death should licence have to rage among The faire [etc.].

1672 T. Gale Anat. Infidelitie ii. ix. 252 How doth Unbelief darken the eye of the Soul; and so create black visions of carnal fear, and heart-rending troubles?

1726 E. Erskine Christ in Believer's Arms 56 Christ himself, who, through the withdrawing of his Father's Love, was made to utter that Heart-rending Cry, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?

1768 T. Mulso Callistus ii. 149 Words cannot paint, nor thought conceive the agonizing horrors, the heart-rending passions of sorrow, pity, remorse, and despair that I endured.

1810 T. Jefferson Writings (1830) IV. 154 I had..heard of the heart-rending calamity.

1861 H. A. Jacobs Incidents Life Slave Girl iv. 38 Could you have seen that mother clinging to her child, when they fastened the irons upon his wrists; could you have heard her heart-rending groans.

1929 E. A. Powell Last Home Myst. viii. 163 The scenes along the trail were often heartrending. Lying at intervals beside the track were those who had fallen from sheer exhaustion.

1989 M. Wiggins John Dollar (1990) iii. 147 It emits a heart-rending cry of torment and despair.

2003 New Yorker 22 Dec. 14/2 The heart-rending problems faced by the parents of autistic children.

Derivatives

ˈheart-rendingly adv.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > mental anguish or torment > broken-heartedness > [adverb] > in heartbreaking manner

rendingly1749

heart-rendingly1813

1813 C. Cuthbertson Adelaide II. ix. 175 Adelaide, in grief and dismay too potent for concealment, bitterly, heart-rendingly wept.

1917 W. J. Locke Red Planet xxiv. 307 Some [burial grounds]..heartrendingly inscribed ‘sacred to the memory of six unknown British soldiers killed in action.’

2006 F. Taylor Berlin Wall (2008) xvi. 370 Many heart-rendingly emotional scenes occurred outside, as East Germans greeted or bid farewell to their Western friends or relatives.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	heart-rending
释义	heart-rendingn. Brit. /ˈhɑːtˌrɛndɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈhɑrtˌrɛndɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: heart n., rending n. Etymology: < heart n. + rending n. Compare rend v.¹ 5d, and earlier heart-rending adj. Now rare. Intense sorrow or emotional distress; a feeling of this. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > mental anguish or torment > [noun] tintreghc893 threat971 piningOE murderOE anguish?c1225 woea1250 pinec1275 tormentc1290 languorc1300 heartbreakc1330 surcarkingc1330 martyrement1340 threst1340 agonyc1384 martyrdomc1384 tormentryc1386 martyre?a1400 tormentisec1405 rack?a1425 anguishing1433 angorc1450 anguishnessa1475 torture?c1550 heartsickness1556 butchery1582 heartache1587 anguishment1592 living hell1596 discruciation1597 heart-aching1607 throeing1615 rigour1632 crucifixion1648 lancination1649 bosom-hell1674 heart-rending1707 brain-racking1708 tormentation1789 bosom-throe1827 angoisse1910 1707 Thundering Poem to Swearer (single sheet) Whole Mountains pondrous weight you'll cry to bear, Rather than your Heart-rending. 1715 S. Pomfret New-Year's-gift (ed. 2) 37 O what Anguish of Mind and Heart-rendings would then seize you. 1773 E. Evanson Three Disc. ii. 33 The heart-rendings of a loving Father. 1854 J. S. C. Abbott Napoleon (1855) I. xxi. 343 As a..mother, I must feel the heart-rendings of those who will apply to me. 1873 W. Black Princess of Thule xx. 333 The trouble and heartrending of sleepless nights. 1918 Biblical World 52 134/1 A soul which lays itself bare without hesitation, with all its distress and all its heart-rendings. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). heart-rendingadj. Brit. /ˈhɑːtˌrɛndɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈhɑrtˌrɛndɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: heart n., rending adj. Etymology: < heart n. + rending adj. Compare rend v.¹ 5d.Compare the following earlier use of a parallel construction with renting adj.:1594 T. Nashe Vnfortunate Traveller sig. K3 Ah quoth Heraclide (with a hart renting sigh). Causing intense sorrow or emotional anguish; evoking deep compassion; deeply distressing or moving. Also (of a painful emotion): deeply or acutely felt. Cf. heartbreaking adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > mental anguish or torment > broken-heartedness > [adjective] > that breaks the heart heartbreak1586 heartbreaking1591 heartbroken1605 heart-rending1621 achy-breaky1992 1621 M. Wroth Countesse of Mountgomeries Urania i. 42 Heart-rending sorrow making me euer doe so. 1645 E. Waller Wks. 59 Heart rending news..That death should licence have to rage among The faire [etc.]. 1672 T. Gale Anat. Infidelitie ii. ix. 252 How doth Unbelief darken the eye of the Soul; and so create black visions of carnal fear, and heart-rending troubles? 1726 E. Erskine Christ in Believer's Arms 56 Christ himself, who, through the withdrawing of his Father's Love, was made to utter that Heart-rending Cry, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? 1768 T. Mulso Callistus ii. 149 Words cannot paint, nor thought conceive the agonizing horrors, the heart-rending passions of sorrow, pity, remorse, and despair that I endured. 1810 T. Jefferson Writings (1830) IV. 154 I had..heard of the heart-rending calamity. 1861 H. A. Jacobs Incidents Life Slave Girl iv. 38 Could you have seen that mother clinging to her child, when they fastened the irons upon his wrists; could you have heard her heart-rending groans. 1929 E. A. Powell Last Home Myst. viii. 163 The scenes along the trail were often heartrending. Lying at intervals beside the track were those who had fallen from sheer exhaustion. 1989 M. Wiggins John Dollar (1990) iii. 147 It emits a heart-rending cry of torment and despair. 2003 New Yorker 22 Dec. 14/2 The heart-rending problems faced by the parents of autistic children. Derivatives ˈheart-rendingly adv. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > mental anguish or torment > broken-heartedness > [adverb] > in heartbreaking manner rendingly1749 heart-rendingly1813 1813 C. Cuthbertson Adelaide II. ix. 175 Adelaide, in grief and dismay too potent for concealment, bitterly, heart-rendingly wept. 1917 W. J. Locke Red Planet xxiv. 307 Some [burial grounds]..heartrendingly inscribed ‘sacred to the memory of six unknown British soldiers killed in action.’ 2006 F. Taylor Berlin Wall (2008) xvi. 370 Many heart-rendingly emotional scenes occurred outside, as East Germans greeted or bid farewell to their Western friends or relatives. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1707adj.1621
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