Shattered
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈʃætɚd/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Shattered is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of shatter.
Meaning
simple past and past participle of shatter.
More Meanings
- Physically broken into pieces.
- Emotionally defeated or dispirited.
- (British, colloquial) Extremely tired or exhausted.
Example Sentences
I stayed up all night working, and now I'm completely shattered.
She refused to see him for two days. He was shattered. He sent his apologies.
Yes, he had gotten his revenge for my rejection. I was shattered but remained silent.
It was by his order the shattered leading company flung itself into the houses when the Sin Verguenza were met by an enfilading volley as they reeled into the calle.
Synonyms for shattered
Depending on context, synonyms include busted, fractured, banjaxed, broken, ruptured, despondent.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include broken, destroyed, tattered, smashed, splintered, fractured.
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