broken
/ˈbroʊkən/
भङ्ग
adjective
1. broken
physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split
"a broken mirror"
"a broken tooth"
"a broken leg"
"his neck is broken"
2. broken
not continuous in space, time, or sequence or varying abruptly
"broken lines of defense"
"a broken cable transmission"
"broken sleep"
"tear off the stub above the broken line"
"a broken note"
"broken sobs"
3. crushed, humbled, humiliated, low
subdued or brought low in condition or status
"brought low"
"a broken man"
"his broken spirit"
4. unkept
(especially of promises or contracts) having been violated or disregarded
"broken (or unkept) promises"
"broken contracts"
5. broken in
tamed or trained to obey
"a horse broken to the saddle"
"this old nag is well broken in"
6. rugged
topographically very uneven
"broken terrain"
"rugged ground"
7. broken
imperfectly spoken or written
"broken English"
8. confused, disordered, upset
thrown into a state of disarray or confusion
"troops fleeing in broken ranks"
"a confused mass of papers on the desk"
"the small disordered room"
"with everything so upset"
9. broken
weakened and infirm
"broken health resulting from alcoholism"
10. wiped out, impoverished
destroyed financially
"the broken fortunes of the family"
11. busted
out of working order (`busted' is an informal substitute for `broken')
"a broken washing machine"
"the coke machine is broken"
"the coke machine is busted"
12. broken
discontinuous
"broken clouds"
"broken sunshine"
13. broken
lacking a part or parts
"a broken set of encyclopedia"
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