[
UK
/lˈʌvləs/
]
[ US /ˈɫəvɫəs/ ]
[ US /ˈɫəvɫəs/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
receiving no love
a loveless childhood -
without love
a loveless marriage
How To Use loveless In A Sentence
- A sparkling hi-hat percussion line, lyrical ‘little bird’ metaphors of ‘loveless love,’ and an endgame of girls laughing make it an aural delight.
- Who would wish a life of loveless misery upon a warm-hearted, sensitive young girl?
- The gentle touch had been replaced by the firmness of loveless hands.
- a loveless childhood
- Once he sees the way that his greedy, loveless life will end if he continues in his ways, Scrooge promises to be a more charitable, generous person to prevent such an end.
- As I do not travel at a furious speed I manage to avoid most things, even the wandering loveless oil-beetle and the small rose-beetle and that slow-moving insect tortoise the tumbledung. Afoot in England
- As loveless marriages go, it is threatening to become the most soul-destroying variety.
- Mind you, the site has given me new insight into the jargon of the loveless.
- His loveless, routine marriage (to an unrecognisably frumpy Cameron Diaz) is little consolation and, despairing of making a living in his chosen career, he takes a job as a filing clerk.
- Chuck Loveless, the director of legislation at the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, said, "Chairman Baucus has made what I would characterize as a herculean effort to produce this, but we think that the cost has been too high, and we want to see major changes. The News Tribune Blogs