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brokenheartedness

Definitions of brokenheartedness
  1. noun
    intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)
    synonyms: grief, heartache, heartbreak
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    types:
    dolor, dolour
    (poetry) painful grief
    type of:
    sorrow
    an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement
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