Broken and Mangled

Broken

Broken adjective - Forcibly separated into many pieces.
Usage example: a broken vase that could not be repaired

Mangled and broken are semantically related. in destroyed topic. In some cases you can use "Mangled" instead an adjective "Broken".

Nearby Words: broke, brokenly

Mangled

Mangled adjective - Having edges that are jagged from injury.

Broken and mangled are semantically related. You can use "Broken" instead an adjective "Mangled".

Nearby Words: mangle, mangling

Both words in one sentence

  • Lets Play / Chuggaaconroy Alas, Poor Villain: He expresses pity for Mumkhar after seeing his mangled and broken remains in Xenoblade.
  • Literature / The BFG You No Take Candle: All the Giants speak in broken and mangled English, including the BFG (though he has a better grasp than the others).
  • Limp and Livid Dark Souls: In the Prepare to Die Edition content, Abysswalker Artorias spends the entirety of the fight in this posture.The reason he does it is one of his arms is horribly broken and mangled, and the other one is dragging his signature greatsword.
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