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loveless

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love·less  (lvls)
adj.
1. Characterized by an absence of love: a loveless marriage.
2. Exhibiting or feeling no love; unloving: a loveless glance.
3. Receiving no love; unloved: a loveless child.
loveless·ly adv.
loveless·ness n.
loveless [ˈlʌvlɪs]
adj
1. without love a loveless marriage
2. receiving or giving no love
lovelessly  adv
lovelessness  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.loveless - without love; "a loveless marriage"
unloving - not giving or reciprocating affection
2.loveless - receiving no love; "a loveless childhood"
unloved - not loved
loveless
adjective
1. unloving, hard, cold, icy, insensitive, unfriendly, heartless, frigid, unresponsive, unfeeling, cold-hearted She is in a loveless relationship.
2. unloved, disliked, forsaken, lovelorn, friendless, unappreciated, unvalued, uncherished A busy professional life had left her loveless at the age of 30.
Translations
loveless [ˈlʌvlɪs] ADJ → sin amor
loveless [ˈlʌvləs] adj → sans amour
love letter n → lettre f d'amour
love life n → vie f sentimentale
How's your love life? → Comment vont les amours?
loveless [ˈlʌvlɪs] adj → senza amore
loveless [ˈlʌvlɪs] adj → senza amore


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Verily, the crafty ego, the loveless one, that seeketh its advantage in the advantage of many--it is not the origin of the herd, but its ruin.
Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book For All And None by Nietzsche, Friedrich View in context
The selfishness of a mean and crafty man--the selfishness of an ambitious and silly woman--- the selfishness of a spiteful and loveless child all tend one way, from bad to worse
Sylvie and Bruno by Carroll, Lewis View in context
But waking, she was able to contemplate a perfectly loveless marriage, as the thing one did actually in real life, for possibly the people who dream thus are those who do the most prosaic things.
Night and Day by Woolf, Virginia View in context
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