heartbrokenadj.

Brit.

/ˈhɑːtˌbrəʊk(ə)n/, U.S.

/ˈhɑrtˌbroʊk(ə)n/

Forms: see heart n. and broken adj.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: heart n., broken adj.

Etymology: < heart n. + broken adj. Compare break v. 7c, to break a person's heart at heart n., int., and adv. Phrases 3a(a), and earlier heartbreak n.

1. Broken-hearted; overwhelmed with anguish, despair, or grief.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > mental anguish or torment > broken-heartedness > [adjective] > broken-hearted

broken-hearted1526

heartbroken1572

heartsore1597

heartstruck1615

heartbroke1621

bosom-stricken1859

1572 A. Golding tr. H. Bullinger Confut. Popes Bull f. 13 He hath annointed me..to heale them that be hart broken.

c1595 Countess of Pembroke Psalme li. 49 in Coll. Wks. (1998) II. 51 The sacrifice that god will hold respected, Is the hart-broken soule.

1614 W. Raleigh Hist. World sig. B4^v A Daughter, that..died heart-broken without increase.

1684 A. Behn Love-lett. between Noble-man & Sister 283 These from an injur'd Sister, those, my heart-broken Parents.

1743 Gentleman's Mag. May 266/1 Deceas'd Cosmelia's name..hung, On the heart-broken, hapless, shepherd's tongue.

1782 F. Burney Cecilia V. x. x. 373 The guilty, but heart-broken Delvile.

1823 Drama Nov. 203 In the forlorn and heart-broken Octavian, he was the true image of despairing love.

1872 S. W. Baker Nile Tributaries Abyssinia (new ed.) xviii. 319 They were heart-broken at the idea of losing their animal.

1920 Times 25 Oct. 15/3 The edition would have been on the streets..leaving the heartbroken editor to bewail the death of his great ‘scoop’.

1976 B. Dunkelman Dual Allegiance vi. 51 Left with no other choice, her heartbroken husband put the boat up for sale.

2010 New Yorker 20 Sept. 117/1 A heartbroken schoolboy living on the Baltic coast recalls a..summer spent in the arms of his English teacher.

2. Of an action, emotion, etc.: resulting from or characteristic of heartbreak; accompanied by or expressive of anguish, despair, or grief.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > mental anguish or torment > broken-heartedness > [adjective] > that breaks the heart

heartbreak1586

heartbreaking1591

heartbroken1605

heart-rending1621

achy-breaky1992

1605 C. Tourneur Laugh & lie Downe sig. C3^v With..hart-broken sighes he hummed out the Ballad of the Breeches.

1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. x. 489 The heart-broken sorrow of my incompatible iniuries.

1740 Compl. Coll. Lett., Papers, Songs Opposition Bishopsgate Ward 45 Being gravely assembled, with a Heart-broken Air.

1782 J. Brown Christian Jrnl. (ed. 4) 207 It is an ease for a soul to confess sin, in an humble, heart-broken, and sin-hating manner.

1833 F. M. Reynolds Miserrimus (ed. 2) 84 I stood before you in heart-broken penitence.

1845 M. Fuller Woman in 19th Cent. 48 In low, heart-broken tones, [he] tells her of heaven's will.

1887 M. V. Dahlgren Divorced ii. 28 Paulina..threw herself across the foot of the bed, with low, heart-broken sobs of anguish.

1914 M. D. Sullivan Goddess of Dawn xv. 238 As if..designed to add to his heart-broken misery, the street-piano shifted from the waltz into the ‘Wedding March’.

1986 J. Cash Man in White (1987) ii. 68 Looking up at the pain-stricken faces, he..let out a heartbroken cry.

2007 S. Zettel Sword of Deceiver xvi. 249 The helpless, heartbroken rage..burst out in a mindless flood.

Derivatives

ˈheartˌbrokenly adv.

ΚΠ

1822 European Mag. Sept. 223/1 I tried at first to console her, but she sighed so heart-brokenly.

1864 H. Morford Coward vii. 142 The poor girl who sobbed so heart-brokenly over the corpse of..the truest and kindest of parents.

1920 N.Y. Med. Jrnl. 21 Aug. 264/2 These things rendered him so impressionable, so heartbrokenly sensitive at his father's coffin [etc.].

2012 V. Rounding Alix & Nicky ix. 225 She is aware that to write so heartbrokenly to her husband of another man's death..might provoke jealousy.

ˈheartˌbrokenness n.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > mental anguish or torment > broken-heartedness > [noun]

brokennessa1617

heartbrokenness1720

broken-heartedness1796

1720 J. Willison Sacramental Catech. 258 True Joy follows after true Sorrow, and Heart-Brokenness for Sin.

1825 London Lit. Gaz. 12 Nov. 732/2 A low murmuring tone of resigned heart-brokenness.

1921 G. L. Hill Tryst xxvii. 271 She put her head down in her hands and wailed aloud a little cry of heart-brokenness.

2003 M. Griffiths How to say Goodbye xii. 180 Others have expressed outpourings of heartbrokenness and pleas for forgiveness.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	heartbroken
释义	heartbrokenadj. Brit. /ˈhɑːtˌbrəʊk(ə)n/, U.S. /ˈhɑrtˌbroʊk(ə)n/ Forms: see heart n. and broken adj. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: heart n., broken adj. Etymology: < heart n. + broken adj. Compare break v. 7c, to break a person's heart at heart n., int., and adv. Phrases 3a(a), and earlier heartbreak n. 1. Broken-hearted; overwhelmed with anguish, despair, or grief. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > mental anguish or torment > broken-heartedness > [adjective] > broken-hearted broken-hearted1526 heartbroken1572 heartsore1597 heartstruck1615 heartbroke1621 bosom-stricken1859 1572 A. Golding tr. H. Bullinger Confut. Popes Bull f. 13 He hath annointed me..to heale them that be hart broken. c1595 Countess of Pembroke Psalme li. 49 in Coll. Wks. (1998) II. 51 The sacrifice that god will hold respected, Is the hart-broken soule. 1614 W. Raleigh Hist. World sig. B4^v A Daughter, that..died heart-broken without increase. 1684 A. Behn Love-lett. between Noble-man & Sister 283 These from an injur'd Sister, those, my heart-broken Parents. 1743 Gentleman's Mag. May 266/1 Deceas'd Cosmelia's name..hung, On the heart-broken, hapless, shepherd's tongue. 1782 F. Burney Cecilia V. x. x. 373 The guilty, but heart-broken Delvile. 1823 Drama Nov. 203 In the forlorn and heart-broken Octavian, he was the true image of despairing love. 1872 S. W. Baker Nile Tributaries Abyssinia (new ed.) xviii. 319 They were heart-broken at the idea of losing their animal. 1920 Times 25 Oct. 15/3 The edition would have been on the streets..leaving the heartbroken editor to bewail the death of his great ‘scoop’. 1976 B. Dunkelman Dual Allegiance vi. 51 Left with no other choice, her heartbroken husband put the boat up for sale. 2010 New Yorker 20 Sept. 117/1 A heartbroken schoolboy living on the Baltic coast recalls a..summer spent in the arms of his English teacher. 2. Of an action, emotion, etc.: resulting from or characteristic of heartbreak; accompanied by or expressive of anguish, despair, or grief. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > mental anguish or torment > broken-heartedness > [adjective] > that breaks the heart heartbreak1586 heartbreaking1591 heartbroken1605 heart-rending1621 achy-breaky1992 1605 C. Tourneur Laugh & lie Downe sig. C3^v With..hart-broken sighes he hummed out the Ballad of the Breeches. 1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. x. 489 The heart-broken sorrow of my incompatible iniuries. 1740 Compl. Coll. Lett., Papers, Songs Opposition Bishopsgate Ward 45 Being gravely assembled, with a Heart-broken Air. 1782 J. Brown Christian Jrnl. (ed. 4) 207 It is an ease for a soul to confess sin, in an humble, heart-broken, and sin-hating manner. 1833 F. M. Reynolds Miserrimus (ed. 2) 84 I stood before you in heart-broken penitence. 1845 M. Fuller Woman in 19th Cent. 48 In low, heart-broken tones, [he] tells her of heaven's will. 1887 M. V. Dahlgren Divorced ii. 28 Paulina..threw herself across the foot of the bed, with low, heart-broken sobs of anguish. 1914 M. D. Sullivan Goddess of Dawn xv. 238 As if..designed to add to his heart-broken misery, the street-piano shifted from the waltz into the ‘Wedding March’. 1986 J. Cash Man in White (1987) ii. 68 Looking up at the pain-stricken faces, he..let out a heartbroken cry. 2007 S. Zettel Sword of Deceiver xvi. 249 The helpless, heartbroken rage..burst out in a mindless flood. Derivatives ˈheartˌbrokenly adv. ΚΠ 1822 European Mag. Sept. 223/1 I tried at first to console her, but she sighed so heart-brokenly. 1864 H. Morford Coward vii. 142 The poor girl who sobbed so heart-brokenly over the corpse of..the truest and kindest of parents. 1920 N.Y. Med. Jrnl. 21 Aug. 264/2 These things rendered him so impressionable, so heartbrokenly sensitive at his father's coffin [etc.]. 2012 V. Rounding Alix & Nicky ix. 225 She is aware that to write so heartbrokenly to her husband of another man's death..might provoke jealousy. ˈheartˌbrokenness n. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > mental anguish or torment > broken-heartedness > [noun] brokennessa1617 heartbrokenness1720 broken-heartedness1796 1720 J. Willison Sacramental Catech. 258 True Joy follows after true Sorrow, and Heart-Brokenness for Sin. 1825 London Lit. Gaz. 12 Nov. 732/2 A low murmuring tone of resigned heart-brokenness. 1921 G. L. Hill Tryst xxvii. 271 She put her head down in her hands and wailed aloud a little cry of heart-brokenness. 2003 M. Griffiths How to say Goodbye xii. 180 Others have expressed outpourings of heartbrokenness and pleas for forgiveness. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1572
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