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brokenhearted

[ broh-kuhn-hahr-tid ]

adjective

  1. burdened with great sorrow, grief, or disappointment.

    Synonyms: , , ,



brokenhearted

/ ˌəʊəˈɑːɪ /

adjective

  1. overwhelmed by grief or disappointment
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Derived Forms

  • ˌǰˈ𲹰ٱ, adverb
  • ˌǰˈ𲹰ٱԱ, noun
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Other Word Forms

  • k·𲹰Ļ· adverb
  • k·𲹰Ļ·Ա noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of brokenhearted1

First recorded in 1520–30
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Example Sentences

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Lizzie Rovzek, who appeared in episodes scattered over five seasons of “RHOC,” wrote, “Love you so much. Amen” on that post, which included the sentence “He heals the brokenhearted and binds their wounds.”

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An adolescent whose life is fractured after he survives an attack in a museum that took his mother, Theo is raised into Manhattan wealth but brokenhearted.

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But before closing the curtain, he is bringing his brokenhearted acoustics and cowboy hat to L.A.’s Wiltern for two sold-out shows on Tuesday and Wednesday.

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The 63-year-old “Achy Breaky Heart” musician on Sunday penned a message of gratitude for “the California Rain” soaking the fire-ravaged state and said he was “praying for the brokenhearted and their pain.”

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He lay there for several hours, brokenhearted and dazed with pain.

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