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    Synonyms and Definitions

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    lovelorn


    1. Lovelorn love is better than utter indifference


    2. “Have any sage advice for the lovelorn?”


    3. Wilting flowers casting lovelorn glances were two a penny, but they had no appeal


    4. As love would have it, she had taken to a man who was not of her ilk and as his parents were not so helpless or as progressive as these days, their inter-caste affair was a non-starter in every way; the social space too was constricted for them to find a place for indulging in premarital sex; if only Cupid had reckoned with that when he kindled love in their hearts; whatever, they remained lovelorn till she prevailed upon him to marry a girl from his caste


    5. A anyway, she being sex-starved and I being lovelorn, won’t our physical proximity threaten her chastity; some catalyst can be expected to bring about our union, sooner than later that is


    6. “Weak Love disables, enfeebles to paralysis; the lovelorn wait, imprisoned in doubt, wondering how to care


    7. Barnes's attention to my uncle's lovelorn condition, for obviously the marriage would be a solution of all her difficulties and could give her nothing but extraordinary relief and joy; but Dolly wouldn't let me


    8. The first time he came out of his lovelorn silence sufficiently to ask if he might call her Fanny, she thought she had never heard a name more beautiful; and when a few days later he confessed, after a struggle which for all its speechlessness was obvious, that he worshipped her, the brief words set the room quivering with music


    9. Annie had a soft spot for the lovelorn


    10. Maritornes felt sure that Don Quixote would present the hand she had asked, and making up her mind what to do, she got down from the hole and went into the stable, where she took the halter of Sancho Panza's ass, and in all haste returned to the hole, just as Don Quixote had planted himself standing on Rocinante's saddle in order to reach the grated window where he supposed the lovelorn damsel to be; and giving her his hand, he said, "Lady, take this hand, or rather this scourge of the evil-doers of the earth; take, I say, this hand which no other hand of woman has ever touched, not even hers who has complete possession of my entire body

    11. A concave mirror at the side presents to him lovelorn longlost lugubru Booloohoom


    12. Ramirez, the honest, lovelorn swain, is forbidden the island


    13. A news item about a Veronese professor who had been unmasked after years of secretly answering the lovelorn letters and entreaties addressed to “Juliet Capulet” was picked out by my wife Cait, and pointed to a way that we could all contribute to the piece


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    Synonyms for "lovelorn"

    bereft lovelorn unbeloved

    "lovelorn" definitions

    unhappy in love; suffering from unrequited love