"broken-heartedness" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: broken-hearted + -ness Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|broken-hearted|ness}} broken-hearted + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} broken-heartedness (uncountable)
  1. Alternative form of brokenheartedness Tags: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Alternative form of: brokenheartedness
    Sense id: en-broken-heartedness-en-noun-cHNt50SZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness

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