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- DictionaryShat·tered/ˈSHadərd/
adjective
- 1. broken into many pieces: "a snaky line of shattered glass"
SHATTERED definition: 1. broken into very small pieces: 2. extremely upset: 3. extremely tired: . Learn more.
The meaning of SHATTER is to cause to drop or be dispersed. How to use shatter in a sentence.
ˈshattered definition: broken into many small pieces. See examples of ˈSHATTERED used in a sentence.
extremely upset: The family was shattered by the news of Annabel's suicide. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Feeling sad and unhappy. abjection. angsty. be cut up. be down in the mouth idiom. be in a funk.
SHATTER definition: 1. to (cause something to) break suddenly into very small pieces: 2. to end or severely damage…. Learn more.
Definitions of shattered. adjective. ruined or disrupted. “our shattered dreams of peace and prosperity”. synonyms: tattered. destroyed. spoiled or ruined or demolished. Pronunciation. US.
a. To damage seriously; disable: His health was shattered by the disease. b. To cause the destruction or ruin of; destroy: The outcome of the conflict shattered our dreams of peace and prosperity. v.intr. To break into pieces; smash or burst: The glass shattered when it hit the floor. n.
to break (something) into pieces, as by a blow. Synonyms: crack, split, shiver. to damage, as by breaking or crushing: ships shattered by storms. to impair or destroy (health, nerves, etc.): The incident shattered his composure. to weaken, destroy, or refute (ideas, opinions, etc.): He wanted to shatter her illusions.
When you shatter something, you smash it or break it into small bits. If your sister hits a baseball directly into the kitchen window, the window will shatter — and your sister will be in big trouble.
Definition of shattered adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.