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lovelorn Synonyms

Another word for lovelorn

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Unhappy and lonely because of unrequited love or the loss of a romantic partner.

Usage Example

"The novel tells the story of a lovesick poet who spends years writing letters to a woman who never replies."

Strongest
lovesick
heartbroken
brokenhearted
Strong
heartsick
jilted
forlorn
forsaken
spurned

Opposites of lovelorn

The opposite of lovelorn shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

loved
beloved
content
fulfilled
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Lovelorn. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/lovelorn
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