"brokenhearted" meaning in English

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Adjective

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-brokenhearted.wav [US] Forms: more brokenhearted [comparative], most brokenhearted [superlative]
Etymology: broken + hearted Etymology templates: {{compound|en|broken|hearted}} broken + hearted Head templates: {{en-adj}} brokenhearted (comparative more brokenhearted, superlative most brokenhearted)
  1. Grieved and disappointed, especially with the loss of a beloved person or thing, such as the repudiation of a romantic relationship. Categories (topical): Emotions Related terms: heartbroken, heartbreak, heartbreaker, break someone's heart Translations (grieved and disappointed): särkynyt sydän [noun] (Finnish), ayant le cœur brisé (French), untröstlich (German), voller Kummer (German), שְׁבוּר־לֵב (sh'vúr-lév) (Hebrew), croíbhriste (Irish), уби́тый го́рем (ubítyj górem) (Russian), с разби́тым се́рдцем (s razbítym sérdcem) (Russian), con el corazón partido (Spanish)

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