brokenhearted

brokenhearted
brokenheartedly, adv.brokenheartedness, n.
/broh"keuhn hahr"tid/, adj.
burdened with great sorrow, grief, or disappointment.
[1520-30]
Syn. heartsick, heartbroken, despondent, dejected.

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