Shattered (Adjective)
Meaning
Ruined or disrupted; "our shattered dreams of peace and prosperity"; "a tattered remnant of its former strength"; "my torn and tattered past".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The news of her illness left her family with shattered hopes for a long and healthy life.
- Their once-thriving business was now a shattered remnant of its former success.
- The scandal had left the politician's reputation in tatters, a shattered reflection of its former glory.
- The war had left the city in a shattered state, with buildings reduced to rubble and debris.
- The sudden loss of her job had left her with a shattered sense of security and stability.