heart·bro·ken
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| crushed with sorrow or grief. |
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heartbroken
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| heart·bro·ken
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adj. Suffering from or exhibiting overwhelming sorrow, grief, or disappointment. heart'bro'ken·ly adv., heart'bro'ken·ness n. |
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| heartbroken | |
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| full of sorrow [syn: brokenhearted] |
| WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University. |
ˈheartbroken adjective
feeling very great sorrow
Example: a heartbroken widow
See also: -hearted, at heart, break someone's heart, by heart, heart-warming, heartache, heartbeat, heartbreak, heartburn, hearten, heartfelt, heartless, hearty, heart-to-heart, from the bottom of one's heart, have a change of heart, have a heart!, have at heart, heart, heart and soul, heart attack, heart failure, hearts, lose heart, not have the heart to, set one's heart on / have one's heart set on, take heart, take to heart, to one's heart's content, with all one's heart, "heartbroken" in any languageExample: a heartbroken widow
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Heartbroken
Heart"bro`ken\, a. Overcome by crushing sorrow; deeply grieved.| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc. |
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