Antonyms for broken
ˈbroʊ kənbro·ken

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1. broken

   Antonyms:
   favored, fortunate, happy, lucky, prospered, prosperous, successful

   Synonyms:
   crushed, fallen, ill-starred, miserable, unfortunate, unhappy, unlucky, woful, wretched

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Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. brokenadjective

   physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split

   "a broken mirror"; "a broken tooth"; "a broken leg"; "his neck is broken"

   Antonyms:
   unimpaired, solid, concentrated, kept, proud, perfect, preserved, organized, unbroken, complete, uninterrupted, wild, smooth, undamaged, untamed

   Synonyms:
   unkept, rugged, low, impoverished, humiliated, wiped out(p), broken in, busted, humbled, crushed, disordered, confused, upset

2. brokenadjective

   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"

   Antonyms:
   untamed, unbroken, preserved, concentrated, organized, solid, wild, uninterrupted, proud, kept, perfect, smooth, undamaged, complete, unimpaired

   Synonyms:
   unkept, rugged, low, impoverished, humiliated, wiped out(p), broken in, busted, humbled, crushed, disordered, confused, upset

3. broken, crushed, humbled, humiliated, lowadjective

   subdued or brought low in condition or status

   "brought low"; "a broken man"; "his broken spirit"

   Antonyms:
   untamed, concentrated, organized, perfect, unbroken, unimpaired, kept, uninterrupted, preserved, solid, undamaged, proud, wild, complete, smooth

   Synonyms:
   down(p), dispirited, small, downcast, rugged, impoverished, scummy, broken in, mortified, modest, unkept, scurvy, humbled, low-down, miserable, lowly, low, disordered, down in the mouth, blue, humble, wiped out(p), downhearted, grim, low-toned, low-pitched, depleted, crushed, upset, abject, gloomy, embarrassed, depressed, busted, confused, low-spirited, humiliated

4. broken, unkeptadjective

   (especially of promises or contracts) having been violated or disregarded

   "broken (or unkept) promises"; "broken contracts"

   Antonyms:
   concentrated, perfect, unbroken, wild, solid, complete, organized, proud, unimpaired, smooth, undamaged, uninterrupted, preserved, kept, untamed

   Synonyms:
   unkept, rugged, low, impoverished, humiliated, wiped out(p), broken in, busted, humbled, crushed, disordered, confused, upset

5. broken, broken inadjective

   tamed or trained to obey

   "a horse broken to the saddle"; "this old nag is well broken in"

   Antonyms:
   solid, proud, wild, uninterrupted, smooth, preserved, undamaged, organized, unimpaired, kept, perfect, unbroken, complete, untamed, concentrated

   Synonyms:
   unkept, rugged, low, impoverished, humiliated, wiped out(p), broken in, busted, humbled, crushed, disordered, confused, upset

6. broken, ruggedadjective

   topographically very uneven

   "broken terrain"; "rugged ground"

   Antonyms:
   untamed, uninterrupted, wild, preserved, organized, unbroken, solid, concentrated, unimpaired, smooth, kept, proud, undamaged, complete, perfect

   Synonyms:
   unkept, rugged, low, impoverished, humiliated, wiped out(p), broken in, tough, furrowed, busted, humbled, crushed, disordered, confused, upset

7. brokenadjective

   imperfectly spoken or written

   "broken English"

   Antonyms:
   untamed, organized, kept, undamaged, smooth, concentrated, solid, complete, unimpaired, unbroken, preserved, wild, uninterrupted, perfect, proud

   Synonyms:
   unkept, rugged, low, impoverished, humiliated, wiped out(p), broken in, busted, humbled, crushed, disordered, confused, upset

8. broken, confused, disordered, upsetadjective

   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"

   Antonyms:
   concentrated, unbroken, preserved, organized, proud, kept, unimpaired, complete, wild, smooth, untamed, perfect, uninterrupted, solid, undamaged

   Synonyms:
   overturned, scattered, rugged, impoverished, befuddled, at sea, upset(a), confounded, disconnected, upturned, illogical, mixed-up, unkept, bemused, disoriented, humbled, disquieted, low, lost, disjointed, unordered, disturbed, wiped out(p), disordered, bewildered, worried, baffled, garbled, crushed, upset, mazed, confused, busted, broken in, distressed, humiliated, unconnected

9. brokenadjective

   weakened and infirm

   "broken health resulting from alcoholism"

   Antonyms:
   unbroken, kept, concentrated, undamaged, preserved, untamed, smooth, solid, proud, unimpaired, uninterrupted, complete, perfect, organized, wild

   Synonyms:
   unkept, rugged, low, impoverished, humiliated, wiped out(p), broken in, busted, humbled, crushed, disordered, confused, upset

10. broken, wiped out(p), impoverishedadjective

    destroyed financially

    "the broken fortunes of the family"

    Antonyms:
    perfect, complete, wild, unbroken, untamed, preserved, organized, concentrated, kept, undamaged, uninterrupted, proud, smooth, unimpaired, solid

11. broken, bustedadjective

    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"

    Antonyms:
    unbroken, proud, smooth, unimpaired, wild, untamed, organized, uninterrupted, solid, perfect, undamaged, kept, concentrated, complete, preserved

    Synonyms:
    unkept, rugged, low, impoverished, humiliated, wiped out(p), broken in, busted, humbled, crushed, disordered, confused, upset

12. brokenadjective

    discontinuous

    "broken clouds"; "broken sunshine"

    Antonyms:
    proud, unbroken, perfect, uninterrupted, unimpaired, organized, preserved, wild, kept, untamed, solid, smooth, complete, concentrated, undamaged

    Synonyms:
    unkept, rugged, low, impoverished, humiliated, wiped out(p), broken in, busted, humbled, crushed, disordered, confused, upset

13. brokenadjective

    lacking a part or parts

    "a broken set of encyclopedia"

    Antonyms:
    unimpaired, unbroken, wild, smooth, concentrated, untamed, preserved, uninterrupted, kept, undamaged, proud, perfect, organized, complete, solid

    Synonyms:
    unkept, rugged, low, impoverished, humiliated, wiped out(p), broken in, busted, humbled, crushed, disordered, confused, upset

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1. brokenadjective

   Antonyms:
   inviolate, intact, whole

   Synonyms:
   fractured, splintered, shattered, shivered, disconnected, discontinuous, interrupted, impaired, shattered, subdued, humbled, contrite, penitent, crushed, trained, subjugated, tractable, violated

Editors ContributionRate these antonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. feraladjective

   feral is wild, broken is opposite.

   the will of a feral man is bright, compared to the dark submisvness of a broken man.

   Submitted by Ncgaribay2018 on December 18, 2023  

2. works well

   because works well means it works and broken means it broked

   i broked the landry machine.

   Submitted by anonymous on October 7, 2019  

How to use broken in a sentence?

1. Victor DeNoble:

   The tobacco industry now says' we made mistakes and we want to correct them, and that's why we want you to join us,' the lure is still public health. But I'm older and wiser and I can't trust an industry that has repeatedly broken its promises.

2. Nikita Telizhenko:

   The most brutal beatings were happening all around : hits, screams, cries and shrieks coming from everywhere, i felt that some of the detained had broken bones -- hands, legs, spines -- because with the tiniest bit of movement they wailed in pain.

3. Len Gengel:

   The biggest challenge is that we have broken hearts, everyone here has been affected by the earthquake. You don't meet anyone who hasn't lost a loved one. It's helpful to be around people who understand our pain.

4. George Steiner:

   The violent illiteracies of the graffiti, the clenched silence of the adolescent, the nonsense cries from the stage-happening, are resolutely strategic. The insurgent and the freak-out have broken off discourse with a cultural system which they despise as a cruel, antiquated fraud. They will not bandy words with it. Accept, even momentarily, the conventions of literate linguistic exchange, and you are caught in the net of the old values, of the grammars that can condescend or enslave.

5. Gwendolyn Berry:

   I walked the streets, everybody was walking and protesting, and you could just feel the tension, my heart was broken. Here is this young man — another young man — that’s just killed, unarmed and killed. It made me question, ‘Why is this becoming a thing?'.

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