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bro·ken-heart·ed
 broken-hearted
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- pronunciation:
- bro
kihn
har
tihd
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
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adjective |
| definition: |
full of intense grief or disappointment.
He was broken-hearted when the baby died.- synonyms:
- grief-stricken, heartbroken, inconsolable
- antonyms:
- overjoyed
- similar words:
- crestfallen, depressed, disconsolate, forlorn, melancholy, miserable, mournful, sad, stricken, woebegone, wretched
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| related words: |
hopeless, unhappy |
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| derivations: |
broken-heartedly (adv.), broken-heartedness (n.) |
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