different between crushed vs shattered
crushed
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k???t/
Verb
crushed
- simple past tense and past participle of crush
Adjective
crushed (comparative more crushed, superlative most crushed)
- Pulverized, rendered into small, disconnected fragments.
- Broken, saddened, depressed.
- (not comparable, textiles) Of a fabric, having the appearance of having been crushed.
Derived terms
- crushed sugar
- crushed velvet
Translations
crushed From the web:
- what crushed kokichi
- what crushed the revolt of the carbonari
- what crushed the boxer rebellion
- what crushed diamond
shattered
English
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /??æt?d/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /??æt?d/
- Hyphenation: shat?tered
Verb
shattered
- simple past tense and past participle of shatter
Adjective
shattered (comparative more shattered, superlative most shattered)
- physically broken into pieces
- emotionally defeated or dispirited
- 2000 Lionel Robbins, A history of economic thought: the LSE lectures, Princeton University Press, p221
- Well, she died after seven years of marriage, and Mill thought that he was shattered, and shattered no doubt he was, in the sense of this absolutely irreparable emotional loss.
- 2000 Nellie McHenry, Forbidden Dreams of Love, chapter 26
- She refused to see him for two days. He was shattered. He sent his apologies.
- 2010 Mary Alice Beasley, Shattered Lens: A Tale of Domestic Violence and Redemption Through Love, AuthorHouse, p261
- Yes, he had gotten his revenge for my rejection. I was shattered but remained silent.
- 2000 Lionel Robbins, A history of economic thought: the LSE lectures, Princeton University Press, p221
- (Britain, colloquial) extremely tired or exhausted
- I stayed up all night working, and now I'm completely shattered.
Translations
Anagrams
- Strathdee, threadest
shattered From the web:
- what shattered the shattered plains
- what shattered means
- what shattered the optimism of the 1960s
- what shattered citizens’ faith in the king
- what shattered the concert of europe
- what shattered the era of good feelings
- what shattered our peace in the 1950s
- what shattered the confidence of jesse owens
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