Broken Synonyms

74 broken synonyms include smashed, shattered, burst, fragmented, splintered, shivered, crushed, snapped, rent, and torn. Broken is an adjective, and its antonyms are whole and unbroken. Here are some additional synonyms for "broken" with example sentences.

Another word for Broken

74 other ways to say broken.

1. smashed

  • wrecked  
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  • torn  
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  • split  
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  • splintered  
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  • snapped  
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  • smashed  
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  • shivered  
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  • shattered  
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  • severed  
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  • separated  
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  • ruptured  
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  • rent  
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  • maimed  
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  • in smithereens/smithers  
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  • in pieces  
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  • injured  
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  • in bits  
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  • fragmented  
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  • fractured  
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  • disintegrated  
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  • destroyed  
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  • demolished  
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  • damaged
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  • crushed  
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  • cracked  
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  • chipped  
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  • burst  
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2. defeated

  • vanquished  
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  • subdued  
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  • ruined  
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  • overwhelmed  
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  • overpowered  
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  • humbled  
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  • dispirited  
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  • dishonoured  
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  • discouraged  
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  • demoralized  
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  • dejected  
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  • defeated  
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  • crushed  
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  • crippled  
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  • beaten  
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3. interrupted

  • unsettled  
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  • troubled  
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  • sporadic  
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  • spasmodic  
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  • interrupted  
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  • intermittent  
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  • incomplete
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  • fragmentary  
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  • fitful  
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  • erratic  
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  • disturbed  
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  • disrupted  
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  • discontinuous  
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  • disconnected  
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4. halting

  • stuttering  
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  • stumbling  
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  • stammering  
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  • imperfect  
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  • hesitating  
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  • halting  
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  • faltering  
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  • disjointed  
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5. uneven

  • uneven  
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  • rutty  
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  • rutted  
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  • rough
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  • ragged  
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  • pitted  
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  • jagged  
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  • irregular  
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  • craggy  
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  • bumpy  
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Use broken in a Sentence

A smile can uplift a broken heart.

His heart felt completely broken.

I found a piece of broken glass on the floor.

Justice felt elusive in the broken system.

She found the broken phone.

That broken pen seems useless now.