Heartbroken
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Heartbroken is an adjective meaning (idiomatic) Suffering from grief, especially after a failed romance.
Meaning
(idiomatic) Suffering from grief, especially after a failed romance.
Example Sentences
When he told me he didn't want to see me anymore, I was heartbroken.
Synonyms for heartbroken
Depending on context, synonyms include brokenhearted, inconsolable, forlorn, despairing, dejected, disconsolate.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include brokenhearted, heartsick, sorrowful, broken-hearted, sad, wounded.
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