Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
emotionally-devastating
adjective
ɪˈmoʊʃənəli ˈdɛvəsteɪtɪŋ
Definition
Causing severe emotional pain or distress.
Examples
- The loss of a loved one can be emotionally devastating.
- Watching the film was an emotionally devastating experience.
- The news of the disaster had an emotionally devastating impact on the community.
Meaning
Something that deeply affects one’s feelings, often leading to intense sadness or turmoil.
Synonyms
- heartbreaking
- tragic
- deeply distressing
- painful
