brokenness

bro·ken

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [broh-kuh n]
- /ˈbroʊ kən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [broh-kuh n]
- /ˈbroʊ kən/

Definitions of brokenness word

noun brokenness the quality of being broken 3
verb brokenness past participle of break. 1
adjective brokenness reduced to fragments; fragmented. 1
adjective brokenness ruptured; torn; fractured. 1
adjective brokenness not functioning properly; out of working order. 1
adjective brokenness Meteorology. (of sky cover) being more than half, but not totally, covered by clouds. Compare scattered (def 4). 1

See all 19 definitions of brokenness

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Parts of speech for Brokenness

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adverb

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preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Brokenness

brokenness popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for brokenness

noun brokenness

coarseness — composed of relatively large parts or particles: The beach had rough, coarse sand.
jagged — having ragged notches, points, or teeth; zigzag: the jagged edge of a saw; a jagged wound.
break — When an object breaks or when you break it, it suddenly separates into two or more pieces, often because it has been hit or dropped.
nick — Old Nick.
scratch — to break, mar, or mark the surface of by rubbing, scraping, or tearing with something sharp or rough: to scratch one's hand on a nail.

All 16 Synonyms of brokenness

Antonyms for brokenness

noun brokenness

break even — to attain a level of activity, as in commerce, or a point of operation, as in gambling, at which there is neither profit nor loss
regularity — usual; normal; customary: to put something in its regular place.
gentility — good breeding or refinement.
smoothness — free from projections or unevenness of surface; not rough: smooth wood; a smooth road.
courtesy — Courtesy is politeness, respect, and consideration for others.

All 7 Antonyms of brokenness

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