Definition of: broken

(brō′kən)
Past participle of BREAK.
—adjective
1. Separated forcibly into parts; fractured; shattered; ruptured.
2. Crushed in feeling or spirit; humbled; contrite.
3. Reduced to subjection; trained.
4. Made infirm; weakened.
5. Violated, transgressed, or disobeyed.
6. Reduced or shattered in estate or fortune; ruined; bankrupt.
7. Incomplete or interrupted, as sleep, utterance, etc.
8. Disordered or disarranged, as troops.
9. Rough, rugged, or irregular: broken ground; also, plowed or dug up, as land.
10. Faultily spoken: broken English.
—bro′ken·ly adverb
—bro′ken·ness noun