What does fractured mean?
Fractured means (not comparable) Broken into sharp pieces..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(not comparable) Broken into sharp pieces..
Of the nine staff in the third coach, most had been having a break, drinking tea or reading. One suffered a fractured skull, another a fractured shoulder. All were either thrown along or across the coach, sustaining cuts, bruising and whiplash injuries.
Her fractured family could never agree on anything.
Use fractured when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Fractured means (not comparable) Broken into sharp pieces..
Common synonyms include broken.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Of the nine staff in the third coach, most had been having a break, drinking tea or reading. One suffered a fractured skull, another a fractured shoulder. All were either thrown along or across the coach, sustaining cuts, bruising and whiplash injuries.
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