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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.

heartbroken [ˈhɑːtˌbrəʊkən]
adj
suffering from intense grief
heartbrokenly  adv
heartbrokenness  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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

heartbroken
adjective brokenhearted, crushed, miserable, choked, grieved, dismal, desolate, dejected, despondent, dispirited, downcast, disheartened, disconsolate, crestfallen, down in the dumps (informal), sick as a parrot (informal), heartsick I was heartbroken when you left.
happy, cheerful, exuberant, joyous, joyful, elated, over the moon (informal), on cloud nine, cock-a-hoop, in seventh heaven
Translations
heartbroken [ˈhɑːtˌbrəʊkən] ADJacongojado, desconsolado
she was heartbroken about itestaba desconsolada

heartbroken [ˈhɑːrtbrəʊkən] adj
to be heartbroken → avoir un immense chagrin

heartbroken [ˈhɑːtˌbrəʊkn] adjaffranto/a
to be heartbroken → avere il cuore spezzato

heartbroken مكسور القلب من شدة الحزن zarmoucený fortvivlet untröstlich συντετριμμένος desconsolado murheellinen cœur brisé slomljena srca addolorato 悲嘆に暮れた 비탄에 잠긴 diepbedroefd sønderknust ze złamanym sercem desiludido с разбитым сердцем förtvivlad อกหัก kalbi kırık thất tình 悲伤的


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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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