Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
broken
adjective
/ˈbroʊ.kən/
Definition
having been fractured or damaged and no longer in one piece or in working order.
Examples
- She walked on the broken glass carefully.
- The chair is broken and needs to be fixed.
- His hopes were broken after he failed the exam.
Meaning
something that is not whole or functioning properly.
Synonyms
- damaged
- shattered
- fractured
- destroyed
- broke