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BROKENHEARTED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does brokenhearted mean?
• BROKENHEARTED (adjective)
The adjective BROKENHEARTED has 1 sense:
1. full of sorrow
Familiarity information: BROKENHEARTED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Full of sorrow
Synonyms:
brokenhearted; heartbroken; heartsick
Similar:
sorrowful (experiencing or marked by or expressing sorrow especially that associated with irreparable loss)
Derivation:
brokenheartedness (intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death))
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