fractured

adjective

frac·tured ˈfrak-chərd $How to pronounce fractured (audio)$

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Synonyms of fractured next

: having a crack or break : having suffered a fracture

a fractured arm/skull/rib

a fractured rock

: damaged or destroyed in a sudden or violent way

fractured friendships

: imperfectly spoken or written : broken

speaking fractured English/French

Examples of fractured in a Sentence

a fractured radius that will have to be pieced together with a metal plate and screws

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Dunn was allegedly attacked by Songz and his security and suffered fractured eye sockets and scarring. —

Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 26 Nov. 2024 Jabbari suffered a fractured finger and a gash behind her ear. —

Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 21 Nov. 2024 The private caucus leadership vote, which resulted in Taylor's reelection, revealed deeper schisms within the already fractured party. —

Hayleigh Colombo, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Nov. 2024 Critically, the power-sharing system through which Lebanon is governed means that the state is also highly fractured along sectarian lines, with political parties representing different communities. —

Maha Yahya, Foreign Affairs, 20 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for fractured