Definition of Brokenhearted

1. Adjective. Full of sorrow.

Exact synonyms: Heartbroken, Heartsick
Similar to: Sorrowful
Derivative terms: Brokenheartedness, Heartsickness

Definition of Brokenhearted

1. a. Having the spirits depressed or crushed by grief or despair.

Definition of Brokenhearted

1. Adjective. Grieved and disappointed, especially with the loss or repudiation of a romantic relationship. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Brokenhearted

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Brokenhearted

broken off
broken out
broken record
broken reed
broken reeds
broken rhyme
broken rhymes
broken source
broken the fourth wall
broken time
broken up
broken vessel
broken vessels
broken wind
brokeness
brokenhearted (current term)
brokenheartedly
brokenheartedness
brokenly
brokenness
brokennesses
broker
broker-dealer
brokerage
brokerage account
brokerage firm
brokerage house
brokerages
brokered
brokeries

Literary usage of Brokenhearted

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. ... Select Notes on the International Sunday School Lessons by Adolphus Frederick Schauffler (1899)
"... т-»лг»г ï ô ne hath c^nf- mi» to heal the brokenhearted, to preach to tne poor ; Hc nam sent me ..."

2. The Revisers' English, criticisms by George Washington Moon (1886)
"... strong hold', and ' stronghold'; ' a theist', and ' atheist'; compound words, ' firstripe', ' storehouse ',' brokenhearted',' stargazers',' cankerworm', ..."

3. Island Song Lyrics Volume 3 by Larry W. Jones (2004)
"brokenhearted Island Bay (03/24/2003) (song#1218) I'm gonna steal away Steal away to brokenhearted bay I'm gonna steal away To that brokenhearted island bay ..."

4. Island Song Lyrics Volume 4 by Larry W. Jones (2004)
"Hawaiian brokenhearted Blues (05/28/2003) (song#1567) Your arms that once were full, are now empty You play Waimanalo Blues, jukebox thinks you abuse it ..."

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