broken-hearted Meaning, Definition & Usage

Bro"ken-heart`ed adjective
Definitions
  1. Having the spirits depressed or crushed by grief or despair.
    She left her husband almost broken-hearted. Macaulay.
    Syn. -- Disconsolable; heart-broken; inconsolable; comfortless; woe-begone; forlorn.

Webster 1913