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Definition of
lovelorn adjective
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
lovelorn
adjective
adjective
NAmE
/
/
ˈlʌvlɔrn
/
/
(
literary
)
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unhappy because the person you love does not love you
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lovelorn
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