Associations to the word «Lovelorn»

Wiktionary

LOVELORN, adjective. Being lorn by love.
LOVELORN, adjective. Unloved, bereft of love.
LOVELORN, adjective. Rent and reived of and/or by love.

Dictionary definition

LOVELORN, adjective. Unhappy in love; suffering from unrequited love.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats