Definition of «fractured»

The word "fractured" has multiple meanings, depending on its context.

1) Physically broken or damaged into pieces: If you fall and fracture your arm, it means that you have broken your bone in one or more places.

2) Disrupted or interrupted: The peace process was fractured by the outbreak of violence. This implies that something happened to disrupt a previously established state of harmony or stability.

3) Incomplete; not whole: A fractured fairy tale is one that has been altered, changed or incomplete in some way. It may refer to a story with gaps or missing pieces, or an adaptation of the original version.

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