unloved
pronunciation
How to pronounce unloved in British English: UK [ˌʌnˈlʌvd]
How to pronounce unloved in American English: US [ˌʌnˈlʌvd]
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- Adjective:
- not loved
Word Origin
- unloved (adj.)
- late 14c., from un- (1) "not" + past participle of love (v.). A verb, unlove (with un- (2)) is attested from late 14c. Old English unlofod meant "unpraised." He that can love unloved again, Hath better store of love than brain [Robert Ayton (1570-1638)]