broken heart
broken heart noun: a feeling of grief or loss, especially after a failed romantic relationship.

Noun
broken heart (plural broken hearts)
- A feeling of grief or loss, especially after a failed romantic relationship.
- It took all the strength I had, not to fall apart / Just tryin' hard to mend the pieces of my broken heart1978, Dino Fekaris, Freddie Perren, “I Will Survive”, in Love Tracks, performed by Gloria Gaynor
- Last night a DJ saved my life / Last night a DJ saved my life from a broken heart1982, Michael Cleveland, “Last Night a D.J. Saved My Life”, performed by Indeep
- Synonyms:
- heartbreak
broken heart meaning in Tamil, Bengali, Sinhala and Thai
broken heart in Tamil
- feeling of grief or loss
- மனமுறிவு maṉamuṟivu
broken heart in Bengali
- feeling of grief or loss
- ভগ্ন হৃদয় bhogno hridoẏ
broken heart in Sinhala
- feeling of grief or loss
- බිඳුණු හදවත biⁿduṇu hadawata
broken heart in Thai
- feeling of grief or loss
- อกหัก òk hàk
More languagesFewer languages
- broken heart in Vietnamese
- vỡ tim
- broken heart in Myanmar
- အသည်းကွဲခြင်း a.sany:kwai:hkrang:
Synonyms of broken heart
Forms of broken heart
| plural | broken hearts |
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Words formed from broken heart
Questions about broken heart
- What does broken heart mean?
- Broken heart means a feeling of grief or loss, especially after a failed romantic relationship.
- What is broken heart in Tamil?
- Broken heart in Tamil is மனமுறிவு (maṉamuṟivu). See Broken heart meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is broken heart?
- Broken heart is a noun.
- What is the plural of broken heart?
- The plural of broken heart is broken hearts.
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