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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

situated at the highest place or most important
Of great importance, significance, or scale; historic, immense, and grand.
situated on or relating to the outside of something; coming from outside
Necessary to make a complete whole; essential or fundamental.
causing or likely to cause horror; shocking; terrible; extremely unpleasant
contrary to what one would intuitively expect

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