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Definitions for brokenness
bro·ken·ness
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brokennessnoun
The characteristic of being broken.
Webster Dictionary
Brokennessnoun
the state or quality of being broken; unevenness
Brokennessnoun
contrition; as, brokenness of heart
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of brokenness in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of brokenness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of brokenness in a Sentence
Sin is not just ‘out there’ in the world — it’s ‘in here’ in us, when we cannot hide behind the projections of ourselves on social media, when we cannot distract ourselves with TV and phones and internet, when we cannot indulge ourselves in food and drink, thenwe come face to face with ourselves — our ugliness and our brokenness.
I hope the reader empathizes with George’s struggle, … It’s hard for people to feel sympathy toward a star with such wealth and acclaim. And yet, what drove George to achieve all of this success was his brokenness inside. He had the talent to get him there. He was a big-hearted, generous, beautifully well-mannered terrific guy. But he was also a wounded kid inside… Despite all the pain he endured, his music made such a difference in people’s lives. It made them feel good. It made them happy. His name still brings people joy. There’s just something about him that still touches people’s hearts.
When we cannot hide behind the projections of ourselves on social media, when we cannot distract ourselves with TV and phones and internet, when we cannot indulge ourselves in food and drink, thenwe come face to face with ourselves — our ugliness and our brokenness.
Our hearts are broken most especially for the victims of sexual abuse, and pain and brokenness that they have borne for years, their voices need to be heard and we support them with our love and our prayers and stand in solidarity with them now and in the future.
More brokenness from so[-]called Catholics.
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