lonely heart
noun/ˌləʊnli ˈhɑːt/
/ˌləʊnli ˈhɑːrt/
- a person looking for a romantic partner by advertising in a newspaper or online
- This is a story about two lonely hearts who manage to find love.
- the lonely hearts column in the newspaper
- He placed a lonely hearts ad online.
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