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heartbroken

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heart·bro·ken  (härtbrkn)
adj.
Suffering from or exhibiting overwhelming sorrow, grief, or disappointment.

heartbroken·ly adv.
heartbroken·ness n.
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Adj.1.heartbroken - full of sorrow
sorrowful - experiencing or marked by or expressing sorrow especially that associated with irreparable loss; "sorrowful widows"; "a sorrowful tale of death and despair"; "sorrowful news"; "even in laughter the heart is sorrowful"- Proverbs 14:13
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Spanish heartbroken [ˈhɑːtbrəukən] adj she was heartbroken about it → le partió el corazón
French heartbroken [ˈhɑːtbrəukən] heart adj to be heartbroken → avoir beaucoup de chagrin
German heartbroken [ˈhɑːtbrəukən] heart adj to be heartbroken → todunglücklich sein
Italian heartbroken [ˈhɑːtbrəukən] adjaffranto/a;
to be heartbroken → avere il cuore spezzato

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The poor Marionette was heartbroken at reading these words.
-- I can't explain it; I can only tell you that I began to think of Norah by day, and to dream of Norah by night, till I was almost heartbroken.
Marilla, listening fearfully outside the door, heard a pitiful, heartbroken moan, and fled to the kitchen where Susan was weeping.
 
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