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bro·ken-heart·ed

broken-hearted

 
pronunciation:
bro kihn har tihd
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part of speech: 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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derivations: broken-heartedly (adv.), broken-heartedness (n.)