unloved
/ʌnˈlʌvd
/adjective
Not loved: Melanie felt lonely and unloved a large and unloved bureaucracy...
- The other night we saw a poor, abandoned, unwanted, unloved creature by the side of the road.
- Canadian John MacMaster brings out all the agony of an unloved man in love with Jenufa.
- Now, however, public libraries are under the cosh; neglected, unloved, misunderstood and abused.
Synonyms
uncared-for, unwanted, friendless, unbeloved, uncherished, unvalued;
unpopular, disliked, hated, detested, loathed;
forsaken, rejected, unwelcome, jilted, shunned, spurned, neglected, outcast, abandoned
