broken vs continuous

broken

adj
  • Interrupted; not continuous. 

  • Overpowered; overly powerful; too powerful. 

  • Dashed; made up of short lines with small gaps between each one and the next. 

  • Disconnected, no longer open or carrying traffic. 

  • Fractured; having the bone in pieces. 

  • Badly designed or implemented. 

  • Fragmented; in separate pieces. 

  • Five-eighths to seven-eighths obscured by clouds; incompletely covered by clouds. 

  • Having no money; bankrupt, broke. 

  • Not having gone in the way intended; saddening. 

  • Having periods of silence scattered throughout; not regularly continuous. 

  • Split or ruptured. 

  • Grammatically non-standard, especially as a result of being produced by a non-native speaker. 

  • Breached; violated; not kept. 

  • Non-functional; not functioning properly. 

  • Completely defeated and dispirited; shattered; destroyed. 

  • Uneven. 

continuous

adj
  • Without stopping; without a break, cessation, or interruption. 

  • Expressing an ongoing action or state. 

  • Not deviating or varying from uniformity; not interrupted; not joined or articulated. 

  • Such that, for every x in the domain, for each small open interval D about f(x), there's an interval containing x whose image is in D. 

  • Without intervening space; continued. 

  • Such that each open set in the target space has an open preimage (in the domain space, with respect to the given function). 

How often have the words broken and continuous occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )