Need another word that means the same as “torn”? Find 3 synonyms and 30 related words for “torn” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Torn” are: lacerate, lacerated, mangled
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “torn” as an adjective can have the following definitions:
| lacerate | Having edges that are jagged from injury. Lacerate leaves. |
| lacerated | (of flesh or skin) torn or deeply cut. He suffered a lacerated hand and arm. |
| mangled | Having edges that are jagged from injury. |
| brow | An eyebrow. His brows lifted in surprise. |
| cleave | Split (a molecule) by breaking a particular chemical bond. The water is going to cleave a channel into the rock. |
| cry | Bring into a particular state by crying. A cry of rage. |
| crying | Shedding tears. A crying need. |
| divide | (of a number) be contained in a number without a remainder. Symbolically the difference of sex is a divide. |
| fluid | A substance that is fluid at room temperature and pressure. Liquid or fluid assets. |
| gland | A structure resembling a gland especially a lymph node. Symptoms include swollen glands. |
| lacerate | Deeply hurt the feelings of; distress. Lacerate leaves. |
| lachrymal | Concerned with the secretion of tears. That hysterical then lachrymal then guilt ridden hour. |
| lachrymose | Tearful or given to weeping. A lachrymose children s classic. |
| lavatory | A room, building, or cubicle containing a toilet or toilets. She flushed the lavatory. |
| mourn | Observe the customs of mourning after the death of a loved one. She is mourning her dead child. |
| perspiration | The process of sweating. Perspiration ran down his forehead. |
| perspire | Excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin. Will was perspiring heavily. |
| purification | The process of making something spiritually or ceremonially clean. The goal of the religious fast is purification of the soul. |
| rend | Cause great emotional pain to. Snapping teeth that would rend human flesh to shreds. |
| rip | The act of rending or ripping or splitting something. The skirt of her frock ripped. |
| rive | Split or crack (wood or stone. He was riven with guilt. |
| secrete | (of a cell, gland, or organ) produce and discharge (a substance. Secrete digestive juices. |
| secretion | A substance discharged by secretion. Hormonal secretions. |
| seep | A place where petroleum or water oozes slowly out of the ground. Water began to seep through the soles of his boots. |
| sever | Put an end to (a connection or relationship); break off. Sever a relationship. |
| sniffle | A head cold causing a running nose and sniffing. He was restraining his sniffles rather well. |
| soluble | (of a problem) able to be solved. The poison is soluble in alcohol. |
| spew | Be poured or forced out in large quantities. Buses were spewing out black clouds of exhaust. |
| split | A split osier used in basketwork. My friend and I split up. |
| sweat | Get rid of something from the body by exuding sweat. He was sweating profusely. |
| weep | A fit or period of weeping. Sit down and have a weep. |
| whinny | Of a horse make a whinny. The pony whinnied and tossed his head happily. |
| wipe | A cinematographic effect in which an existing picture seems to be wiped out by a new one as the boundary between them moves across the screen. I discovered all of my hard drives had been wiped. |
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