unrequited
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Adj — Of feelings, especially love, not returned by the person they are directed at.
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Etymology
From un- ("not") plus requited, from requite, "to repay or return in kind."
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What does “unrequited” mean?
The word “unrequited” means of feelings, especially love, not returned by the person they are directed at. In plain terms, almost always used for love that is felt but not returned by the other person.
How do you pronounce “unrequited”?
“Unrequited” is pronounced uhn-rih-KWEYE-tihd (/ˌʌn.ɹɪˈkwaɪ.tɪd/ in IPA).
How do you use “unrequited” in a sentence?
Here is “unrequited” used in a sentence: “He suffered years of unrequited love for his best friend.”
What part of speech is “unrequited”?
“Unrequited” is an adjective.