BROKEN HEART Definition & Meaning

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broken heart

devastating sorrow, especially from disappointment in love; heartbreak:
When you're young, you think you'll never recover from a broken heart.

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First recorded in 1825–35

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How can a broken heart ever be painless?

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"Loneliness has forced me to return to Romania with a broken heart."

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“He’s there,” she said of her husband, “and we’re here with broken hearts.”

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Two years after Vicky went missing her mother died, her family said, from a broken heart.

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A broken heart will be just the beginning.

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