What is another word for heartbroken?
Pronunciation: [hˈɑːtbɹə͡ʊkən] (IPA) 
Heartbroken is a term that describes a deep sense of sorrow or despair, typically related to matters of the heart, such as a romantic relationship gone wrong or the loss of a loved one. Synonyms for this word include devastated, crushed, despondent, bereaved, and disconsolate. Devastated implies an intense emotional pain and a sense of overwhelming loss, while crushed refers to a feeling of utter defeat and hopelessness. Despondent suggests a feeling of deep sadness and low spirits, while bereaved relates specifically to the feeling of grief following the death of a loved one. Disconsolate describes a feeling of complete despair or hopelessness and can apply to a wide range of situations, not just matters of the heart.
