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heartbroken

heartbroken adjective: suffering from grief, especially after a failed romance.

Adjective

heartbroken (comparative more heartbroken, superlative most heartbroken)

  1. (idiomatic) Suffering from grief, especially after a failed romance.
    • When he told me he didn't want to see me anymore, I was heartbroken.

heartbroken meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Bengali and Telugu

heartbroken in Hindi

heartbroken
दिलजला diljalā

heartbroken in Tamil

நெஞ்சை நொறுக்கியது

heartbroken in Bengali

ভগ্নহৃদয়, শোকাচ্ছন্ন, অত্যন্ত ব্যথিত, মর্মান্তিক, হৃদয়বিদারক

heartbroken in Telugu

గుండె పగిలిపోయింది
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heartbroken in Malayalam
ഹൃദയംതകർന്ന, ഭഗ്നഹൃദയനായ, ഭഗ്നമാനസനായ, ഹൃദയം നുങ്ങിയ
heartbroken in Kannada
ಹೃದಯಭಂಗವಾಗಿದೆ
heartbroken in Tagalog
nagluluksa
heartbroken in Arabic
كَسِير الْقَلْب kasīr al-qalb
heartbroken in Indonesian
patah hati
heartbroken in Thai
ตรอมใจ, ช้ำใจ

Synonyms of heartbroken

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All synonyms of heartbroken

Forms of heartbroken

comparativemore heartbroken
superlativemost heartbroken

Origin of heartbroken

From heart + broken.

Words formed from heartbroken

Questions about heartbroken

What does heartbroken mean?
Heartbroken means suffering from grief, especially after a failed romance.
What is heartbroken in Hindi?
Heartbroken in Hindi is दिलजला (diljalā). See Heartbroken meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is heartbroken?
Heartbroken is an adjective.

Words near heartbroken in the dictionary

  1. heartbreakingly
  2. heartbreakingness
  3. heartbreakings
  4. heartbreaks
  5. heartbroke
  6. heartbroken
  7. heartbrokenly
  8. heartbrokenness
  9. heartburn
  10. heartburned
  11. heartburning

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: heartbroken (page history and authors); दिलजला (Hindi) (page history and authors); heartbroken (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); heartbroken (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); heartbroken (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); heartbroken (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license); heartbroken (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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