brokenhearted
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Definition of brokenhearted
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Synonyms & Antonyms for brokenhearted
Synonyms
bad, blue, cast down, crestfallen, dejected, depressed, despondent, disconsolate, doleful, down, down in the mouth, downcast, downhearted, droopy, forlorn, gloomy, glum, hangdog, heartbroken, heartsick, heartsore, heavyhearted, inconsolable, joyless, low, low-spirited, melancholic, melancholy, miserable, mournful, sad, saddened, sorrowful, sorry, unhappy, woebegone, woeful, wretched
Antonyms
blissful, buoyant, buoyed, cheerful, cheery, chipper, delighted, glad, gladdened, gladsome, gleeful, happy, joyful, joyous, jubilant, sunny, upbeat
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The cliche of the brokenhearted entertainer trying, and failing, to put on a good face is awfully threadbare. — Charles Desmarais, San Francisco Chronicle, "In the key of Leonard Cohen: âPoetry Machineâ brings late singerâs works to life," 4 May 2018 The brokenhearted community was still trying to absorb its meaning when, later that same Sunday, a mass shooting unleashed on a crowd in an outdoor concert in Las Vegas killed 58 people. — Joe Robertson, kansascity, "Lawrence grapples with increased violence that residents believe is from out-of-towners," 5 Nov. 2017 The brokenhearted father joined the British in New York and recruited eight others, only to be seized on a brief furlough home and hanged for treason in March 1777, six months after Hale. — Caitlin Fitz, WSJ, "Lives Lost for Their Countries," 11 July 2017 Bergquist knows the billionaire and the brokenhearted woman would be perfect for each other. — Keith Sharon, Orange County Register, "Toni Bergquist, matchmaker to the rich and famous, is looking for love," 24 Mar. 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'brokenhearted.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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