Meaning & Definition of Torn in English
English⟶
Torn
/tɔrn/
adjective
1. Having edges that are jagged from injury
synonym:
- lacerate,
- lacerated,
- mangled,
- torn
2. Disrupted by the pull of contrary forces
- "Torn between love and hate"
- "Torn by conflicting loyalties"
- "Torn by religious dissensions"
synonym:
- torn
Examples of using
The torn dollar bill passed through several hands.
The cover of this book has been torn off.
Tom and Mary had their old house torn down.