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lovelorn

[ UK /lˈʌvlɔːn/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. unhappy in love; suffering from unrequited love

How To Use lovelorn In A Sentence

  • Possibly one of the most compassionate pieces of music ever made, it asks us, no, arranges that we see the plight of what I'll be brutal and call a lovelorn drag queen with such intense empathy that when the singer hurts him, we do too. Archive 2009-02-01
  • Film roles include the part of the lovelorn Mark in Love Actually.
  • He gazed at her with lovelorn admiration-and it did not go unnoticed. Times, Sunday Times
  • Forget dating agencies and lonely hearts ads, though - the lovelorn lass turned to Britain's new Freedom of Information Act to try to bag an arresting bachelor.
  • Among them were many lovelorn maids and bachelors , and men of disappointed ambition in politics.
  • Jesus Corrales portrays the lovelorn Romeo with passion, sinking daggers into the heart of anybody in the audience with the slightest romantic sensibility.
  • The country twang isn't too country but the lovelorn lyrics are sharp and raw. The Sun
  • And I promise you that, at this moment, if there be pillows sleepless yonder in the camp for the sake of the costly fragile toys called womankind, those jackasses of lovelorn lads have cause to regret the sojourn of Queen Margaret in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 345, July, 1844
  • Brian Hughes of "Again With the Comics" has an advice column called "Ask Golden Age Wonder Woman," in which questions from the lovelorn are answered using actual panels from old issues of Wonder Woman, surely one of the most crypto-fetishistic comics of the Golden Age. Boing Boing
  • Alexander Ignateyevitch used to be called the lovelorn Major, but he never minded. Plays by Anton Chekhov, Second Series
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