Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

brokenheartedness

noun

/ˌbroʊ.kənˈhɑːr.tɪd.nəs/

Definition

The state of being emotionally distressed or saddened due to a profound loss or disappointment, particularly in relation to love or personal relationships.

Examples

After her breakup, she was enveloped in a sense of brokenheartedness that felt overwhelming.
He expressed his brokenheartedness through poetry, capturing the depth of his sorrow.
The film’s portrayal of brokenheartedness resonated with many viewers who had experienced similar pain.

Meaning

Brokenheartedness refers to the deep and painful feeling of grief and sorrow for losing someone or something significant. It often occurs after a breakup, loss of a loved one, or experiencing deep disappointment.