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lovelorn.

Abandoned or forsaken by one's lover; having constant bad luck in romance; desperate for love.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/lʌvˈlɔɹn/General-American
  1. Abandoned or forsaken by one's lover; having constant bad luck in romance; desperate for love.

  2. Unloved, bereft of love.

Where this word comes from

From love + lorn.

noun/lʌvˈlɔɹn/General-American
  1. A person who is lovelorn.

Where this word comes from

From love + lorn.

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