(adj) causing or marked by grief or anguish, Syn. heartbreaking, heartrending, Example:a grievous loss; a grievous cry; her sigh was heartbreaking; the heartrending words of Rabin's granddaughter
[jiinto ; ji-n to ; jin to ; ji-nto ; jinto] (adv) (1) (on-mim) extremely cold feeling that makes one feel numb; sharp pain that is almost numbing; (2) heartrending; touching the heart