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Broken

adjective
/ˈbroʊkən/

Meaning

damaged; not working; fractured
damaged or not working properly

Example Sentences

The broken window needs to be replaced immediately.

The chair is broken and needs repair.

Example Expressions

broken heart

Synonyms

damaged, shattered, fractured, cracked, ruined, defective
Entry 1
damaged, shattered, fractured, cracked, ruined
Entry 2
damaged, ruined, fractured, defective

Antonyms

intact, whole, fixed, repaired, working
Entry 1
intact, whole, fixed, repaired, working
Entry 2
fixed, whole, intact

Collocations

broken heart, broken glass, broken promise, broken bone, broken machine, broken relationship
Entry 1
broken heart, broken glass, broken promise, broken bone
Entry 2
broken glass, broken promise, broken machine, broken relationship

Related Vocabularies

poisonous or harmful; causing damage physically or emotionally
Having a sound basis in logic or fact; legally or officially acceptable.
morally corrupt or wicked
Deserving reward, praise, or recognition.
physically strong, fit, and active; related to athletes or sports
Having angles or sharp corners; lean or bony in appearance.

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