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Lovelorn Definition & Meaning

lovelorn
adjective
  1. unhappy in love; suffering from unrequited love

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What does lovelorn mean?
unhappy in love; suffering from unrequited love
What part of speech is lovelorn?
Lovelorn is an adjective.

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