broken-heartedness
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.17 in modern English
27
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
6
Syllables
11
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "It is the only hope of my broken-heartedness, and a rather faint one."
- "The poem uses the metaphor of putting his “heart on a fork,” and anticipates that the process necessarily leads to broken-heartedness and tears."
- "Pain is better than numbness, and broken-heartedness better than stony-heartedness, as surely as it is better to be alive than dead."
Etymology
From broken-hearted + -ness.