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heartbroken
[ hahrt-broh-kuhn ]
/ ˈhɑrtˌbroʊ kən /
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adjective
crushed with sorrow or grief.
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OTHER WORDS FROM heartbroken
heart·bro·ken·ly, adverbheart·bro·ken·ness, nounWords nearby heartbroken
heartbeat, heart block, heartbreak, heartbreaker, heartbreaking, heartbroken, heartburn, heartburning, heart cam, heart cherry, heart disease
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British Dictionary definitions for heartbroken
heartbroken
/ (ˈhɑːtˌbrəʊkən) /
adjective
suffering from intense grief
Derived forms of heartbroken
heartbrokenly, adverbheartbrokenness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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