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- US Pronunciation
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- [broh-kuh n]
- /ˈbroʊ kən/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [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
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Parts of speech for Brokenness
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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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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms 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.
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.
Top questions with brokenness
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