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noundevastating sorrow, especially from disappointment in love; heartbreak: When you're young, you think you'll never recover from a broken heart. Origin of broken heartFirst recorded in 1825–35 Words nearby broken heartbroken chord, broken coal, broken consort, broken-down, broken field, broken heart, brokenhearted, Broken Hill, broken home, broken ice, broken line Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for broken heartShe died of the fever, too—that's some comfort; had she died of a broken-heart, I could not have forgiven myself. Graham's Magazine Vol. XXXII No. 2. February 1848|Various It is revealed to the king in a dream that his wife is innocent, but she soon dies of a broken-heart. Notes and Queries, Number 62, January 4, 1851|Various "Of a broken-heart, some of our old nurses told me," replied Oliver: more as if he were talking to himself than answering Noah. Dickens' Stories About Children Every Child Can Read|Charles Dickens "Quit twitting a man with his misfortunes," whined Montezuma, of the now broken-heart. Graham's Magazine Vol. XXXII No. 2. February 1848|Various
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