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One of the things that I found very confronting in my early working life was that people thought I was some sensitive doe-eyed lovelorn boy, because they'd seen me do that a couple of times. What tends to happen is you get a run of similar roles.
Ben Mendelsohn

Meaning of "lovelorn" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LOVELORN

lovelorn  [ˈlʌvˌlɔːn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LOVELORN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Lovelorn is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES LOVELORN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Lovelorn

Lovelorn is the debut studio album by the Norwegian/German symphonic metal band Leaves' Eyes, released in 2004. Almost all vocals on the album are by Liv Kristine, but there are also some death growls by Alexander Krull.

Definition of lovelorn in the English dictionary

The definition of lovelorn in the dictionary is miserable because of unrequited love or unhappiness in love.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LOVELORN


Bon
bɔːn
born
bɔːn
borne
bɔːn
corn
kɔːn
dawn
dɔːn
drawn
drɔːn
forlorn
fəˈlɔːn
horn
hɔːn
lass-lorn
ˈlæsˌlɔːn
lawn
lɔːn
lorn
lɔːn
newborn
ˈnjuːˌbɔːn
popcorn
ˈpɒpˌkɔːn
porn
pɔːn
torn
tɔːn
Trabzon
ˈtrɑːbzɔːn
unicorn
ˈjuːnɪˌkɔːn
warn
wɔːn
withdrawn
wɪðˈdrɔːn
worn
wɔːn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LOVELORN

loveless
lovelessly
lovelessness
lovelier
lovelies
loveliest
lovelight
lovelihead
loveliness
Lovell
lovelock
lovelornness
lovely
lovemaker
lovemaking
lover
lover boy
lover´s knot
lovered
loverless

WORDS THAT END LIKE LOVELORN

acorn
adorn
Apeldoorn
bighorn
Capricorn
Dearborn
Doorn
foreign-born
hawthorn
longhorn
Matterhorn
morn
Paderborn
stubborn
sweet corn
sworn
thorn
unborn
unworn
Zorn

Synonyms and antonyms of lovelorn in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «LOVELORN»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «lovelorn» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of lovelorn

Translation of «lovelorn» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LOVELORN

Find out the translation of lovelorn to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of lovelorn from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «lovelorn» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

失恋
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lovelorn
570 millions of speakers

English

lovelorn
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

प्रकार है
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

متيم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

влюбленный
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

apaixonado
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

প্রণয়পীড়িত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

languissant
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lovelorn
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

liebeskrank
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

失恋
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

실연
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lovelorn
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phụ tình
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

lovelorn
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रेमळ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

terkedilmiş
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

infelice
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ukochanego
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

закоханий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lovelorn
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

lovelorn
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lovelorn
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lovelorn
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lovelorn
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lovelorn

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LOVELORN»

The term «lovelorn» is regularly used and occupies the 82.778 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LOVELORN» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about lovelorn

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QUOTES WITH «LOVELORN»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word lovelorn.
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Ben Mendelsohn
One of the things that I found very confronting in my early working life was that people thought I was some sensitive doe-eyed lovelorn boy, because they'd seen me do that a couple of times. What tends to happen is you get a run of similar roles.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LOVELORN»

Discover the use of lovelorn in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lovelorn and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Lovelorn Ghost and the Magical Monk: Practicing Buddhism ...
Focusing on representations of the ghost and the monk from the late eighteenth century to the present, Justin Thomas McDaniel builds a case for interpreting modern Thai Buddhist practice through the movements of these transformative figures ...
Justin Thomas McDaniel, 2013
2
Advice For The Lovelorn Mad Libs
This compilation of advice column wisdom, Dear John letters, old love notes, and other comforts is for those tortured souls left in the lurch, whose friends simply don't want to hear about it any more.
Roger Price, Leonard Stern, 2005
3
Lovelorn Journal
“His kiss caressed my lips tenderly!
Ilex Press, 2012
4
The Little Blue Book of Heartache
The Little Blue Book of Heartache is here to mend your broken heart (or offer you some sassy payback). Every heartbroken woman can turn to The Little Blue Book of Heartache for support and encouragement after a breakup.
Lucy Lovelorn, 2012
5
Uncanny X-Men: Lovelorn
Colossus tries to come to terms with his heartache over Kitty Pryde, Angel and the Beast meet a hero everyone thought was inactive, the media learns about the Alaskan Massacre, and Emma Frost's history is revealed.
‎2009
6
Lovelorn
This luxurious postcard book collects 30 of the very best cult romance comics of the 1950s.
Ilex Press, 2012
7
Lovelorn
This is how "Lovelorn" came about.The publisher advised me that my volume of love poems might be too slim to publish in the way I wanted, and they wondered whether I might want to include some illustrations!
Margaret Preston, 2011
8
LIFE
Ann and Abigail have kidnaped that ancient journalistic device, the lovelorn column, trimmed its length, discarded its reticences, given it a tone which has been described as "Dorothy Dix by Errol Flynn" and in two short years of rivalry have ...
9
Hymns for a Lovelorn Wolf
Hymns for a Lovelorn Wolf is a collection of poetry and short stories by Tara VanFlower.
Tara Vanflower, 2008
10
The Lovelorn Locket
Amy and Josh are best friends. They grew up together, and walk to school together every day. Josh thinks he has found the girl of his dreams, but Amy has her doubts.
‎2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LOVELORN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term lovelorn is used in the context of the following news items.
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'Everlasting Love' Review: Marcal Fores' Cruising Thriller | Variety
Into the woods go the lovelorn loners and sexual thrill seekers of “Everlasting Love,” an eerie little arthouse chiller set in and around a secluded ... «Variety, Jul 15»
2
Paul Rudd Broadway Shakespeare Throwback - Refinery29
Long before Rudd was Ant-Man, he played the lovelorn Duke Orsino in a 1998 Lincoln Center Theatre production of Shakespeare's Twelfth ... «Refinery29, Jul 15»
3
Yes, this is a new Prozzäk song | Chart Attack
Canada's favourite lovelorn cartoon duo reunited this weekend, with new material in tow. YouTube has the evidence. Richard Trapunski - Jul ... «ChartAttack, Jul 15»
4
Taylor Swift Lady Gaga Love Spell Tweet - Refinery29
Now happily coupled up with Calvin Harris, the singer revealed her celebrity Cupid in a Twitter exchange with a lovelorn fan. "I pride myself on ... «Refinery29, Jul 15»
5
Playlist: 10 tracks you need to hear - Lana Del Rey, 5SOS, Calvin …
The lovelorn singer is particularly quixotic on new cut and title track 'Honeymoon', as her elegant vocals glide over a sparse soundscape of ... «Digital Spy UK, Jul 15»
6
Where Can You Listen To 'Lava'? The Catchy Song From The Sweet …
The lovelorn volcano's part is performed by Kuana Torres Kahele, an award-winning Hawaiian musician and cultural educator. His underwater ... «Bustle, Jul 15»
7
Justin Bieber Song "Perfect Together" Might Give Fans A Taste Of …
In stark contrast to the lovelorn “Where Are Ü Now,” Bieber's current single with Diplo and Skrillex, “Perfect Together” is a sunny mid-tempo ... «Bustle, Jul 15»
8
A One-of-a-Kind Show in "Once" | The Georgetowner
... this musical, based on a slight but critically acclaimed indie film about a lovelorn, struggling Irish busker musician who finds inspiration when ... «Georgetowner, Jul 15»
9
Sam Wood is Australia s next Bachelor - The West Australian - News
In a show that pits a group of lovelorn women against one another to vie for a single man's heart, it seems producers of The Bachelor Australia ... «The West Australian, Jul 15»
10
One Direction commits a pop-music sin by simply being bland at …
... clear how One Direction's cult of personality managed to reduce half the population to lovelorn gloop. Espousing the flamboyantly costumed, ... «Straight.com, Jul 15»

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