Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

fractured

Adjective
/ˈfrak.tʃərd/
Definition
Broken or damaged into smaller pieces.
Examples
  • The fractured bone required surgery to heal properly.
  • The community remained fractured after the conflict.
  • Her thoughts were fractured, making it hard for her to concentrate.
Meaning
The term ‘fractured’ refers to something that has been split or broken, often used to describe bones, relationships, or systems that are no longer whole or functioning together properly.
Synonyms
  • broken
  • shattered
  • fragmented
  • cracked
  • damaged