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Definition of Brokenhearted
1. Adjective. Full of sorrow.
Similar to: Sorrowful
Derivative terms: Brokenheartedness, Heartsickness
Definition of Brokenhearted
1. a. Having the spirits depressed or crushed by grief or despair.
Definition of Brokenhearted
1. Adjective. Grieved and disappointed, especially with the loss or repudiation of a romantic relationship. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Brokenhearted
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Brokenhearted
Literary usage of Brokenhearted
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. ... Select Notes on the International Sunday School Lessons by Adolphus Frederick Schauffler (1899)
"... т-»лг»г ï ô ne hath c^nf- mi» to heal the brokenhearted, to preach to tne
poor ; Hc nam sent me ..."
2. The Revisers' English, criticisms by George Washington Moon (1886)
"... strong hold', and ' stronghold'; ' a theist', and ' atheist'; compound words, '
firstripe', ' storehouse ',' brokenhearted',' stargazers',' cankerworm', ..."
3. Island Song Lyrics Volume 3 by Larry W. Jones (2004)
"Brokenhearted Island Bay (03/24/2003) (song#1218) I'm gonna steal away Steal away
to brokenhearted bay I'm gonna steal away To that brokenhearted island bay ..."
4. Island Song Lyrics Volume 4 by Larry W. Jones (2004)
"Hawaiian Brokenhearted Blues (05/28/2003) (song#1567) Your arms that once were
full, are now empty You play Waimanalo Blues, jukebox thinks you abuse it ..."
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