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lovesick

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Adj — Overwhelmed by longing for someone you love, especially when that love isn't returned.

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Etymology

From love plus sick, describing love as if it were an illness.

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What does “lovesick” mean?

The word “lovesick” means overwhelmed by longing for someone you love, especially when that love isn't returned. In plain terms, pining desperately for someone.

How do you use “lovesick” in a sentence?

Here is “lovesick” used in a sentence: “The lovesick teenager texted her all night.”

What part of speech is “lovesick”?

“Lovesick” is an adjective.

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