loveless
pronunciation
How to pronounce loveless in British English:
UK [ˈlʌvləs]
How to pronounce loveless in American English:
US [ˈlʌvlɪs]
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- Adjective:
- without love
- receiving no love
Word Origin
- loveless (adj.)
- early 14c., "feeling no love;" late 14c. "unloved," from from love (n.) + -less. Attested from mid-13c. as a surname. Related: Lovelessly; lovelessness.
Example
- 1. At least four of the justices are rumored to be in loveless marriages themselves .
- 2. Millions upon millions of women are trapped in loveless and often miserable marriages to homosexual men .
- 3. Is a loveless marriage the only alternative to divorce ?
- 4. It was not a lucky day for me , because I met a loveless person .
- 5. The state is full of bland suburbs and buffet restaurants serving endless piles of food , which loveless couple use to fill the void in their hearts .