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brokenheartedly

/bɹˈoʊkənhˌɑɹɾᵻdli/ adv

In a brokenhearted manner.

Word Origin Brokenheartedly comes from 'brokenhearted', a compound of 'broken' and 'heart' — literally having a shattered heart. The adverb describes doing something with a feeling of deep sorrow. The root 'break' is from Proto-Germanic 'brekan', and 'heart' from 'hertō', both with ancient PIE origins. Related words include heartbreak, heartbreaking, and dishearten.

adv In a brokenhearted manner.

She spoke brokenheartedly about the loss of her childhood home.

(副词) 心碎地；伤心欲绝地；悲痛欲绝地

她心碎地谈论着失去童年家园的事。

(adverbio) con el corazón destrozado; desconsoladamente; con el corazón roto; afligidamente [Con el corazón destrozado; desconsoladamente.]

Habló desconsoladamente sobre la pérdida de su hogar de la infancia.

(adverbe) le cœur brisé; avec un cœur brisé; douloureusement [D'un cœur brisé, avec une profonde affliction.]

Elle parlait brokenheartedly, le cœur brisé, de la perte de sa maison d'enfance.

(Adverb) mit gebrochenem Herzen; herzzerbrechend [Auf eine Weise, die tiefe Trauer oder gebrochenes Herz zum Ausdruck bringt, besonders nach einem schmerzhaften Verlust.]

Sie sprach **brokenheartedly** über den Verlust ihres Elternhauses.

(副詞) 失意のうちに、深い悲しみに暮れた様子で。

彼女は子供時代の家を失ったことについて、深く悲しんで話した。

(advérbio) com o coração partido; desoladamente; com profunda tristeza; angustiadamente [De maneira desolada; com o coração partido.]

Ela falou de coração partido sobre a perda da casa de sua infância.

Synonyms: sorrowfully sadly grievously miserably dejectedly disconsolately forlornly heartbrokenly Antonyms: joyfully happily cheerfully elatedly
Word parts: broken + heart + ed + ly

Related words

heartless dishearten hearten

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