fractured

adjective

frac·tured | \ ˈfrak-chərd ,

-shərd \

Definition of fractured

1 : having a crack or break : having suffered a fracture a fractured arm/skull/rib a fractured rock

2 : damaged or destroyed in a sudden or violent way fractured friendships

3 : imperfectly spoken or written : broken speaking fractured English/French

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Synonyms

broken, busted, fragmented, shattered, smashed

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fracture cleavage

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The first known use of fractured was in 1588

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