lovesick

[ luhv-sik ]

/ ˈlʌvˌsɪk /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR lovesick ON THESAURUS.COM

adjective

languishing with love: a lovesick adolescent.

expressive of such languishing: a lovesick note.

Origin of lovesick

First recorded in 1520–30; love + sick¹

OTHER WORDS FROM lovesick

lovesickness, noun

Words nearby lovesick

lover's knot, lovers' lane, lover's leap, love seat, love set, lovesick, Love's Labour's Lost, lovesome, Loves Park, Love thy neighbor as thyself, love vine

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Example sentences from the Web for lovesick

On Pushing Daisies, her Olive Snook was lonely, lovesick, and brokenhearted, while still positively hysterical.
Kristin Chenoweth on Her Darker Role in ‘Family Weekend’|Kevin Fallon|March 27, 2013|DAILY BEAST
"The matter is grave," he said solemnly, when at length the lovesick and angry swain had finished.
Lysbeth|H. Rider Haggard
From the moment she entered his presence he was her slave, as anxious to do her will as any lovesick boy.
Love affairs of the Courts of Europe|Thornton Hall
Soon he became so lovesick, that he felt he would risk or give his life to get and have her for his own.
Welsh Fairy Tales|William Elliott Griffis

He tells them how he became “the lovesick boy” first of one and then of another.
The Standard Light Operas|George Upton
Yes, only to be stopped by a lovesick brigand and run down like a truant schoolboy.
Man And Superman|George Bernard Shaw

British Dictionary definitions for lovesick

lovesick

/ (ˈlʌvˌsɪk) /

adjective

pining or languishing because of love

Derived forms of lovesick

lovesickness, noun

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	lovesick
释义	lovesick [ luhv-sik ] / ˈlʌvˌsɪk / SEE SYNONYMS FOR lovesick ON THESAURUS.COM adjective languishing with love: a lovesick adolescent. expressive of such languishing: a lovesick note. Origin of lovesick First recorded in 1520–30; love + sick¹ OTHER WORDS FROM lovesick lovesickness, noun Words nearby lovesick lover's knot, lovers' lane, lover's leap, love seat, love set, lovesick, Love's Labour's Lost, lovesome, Loves Park, Love thy neighbor as thyself, love vine Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for lovesick On Pushing Daisies, her Olive Snook was lonely, lovesick, and brokenhearted, while still positively hysterical. Kristin Chenoweth on Her Darker Role in ‘Family Weekend’\|Kevin Fallon\|March 27, 2013\|DAILY BEAST "The matter is grave," he said solemnly, when at length the lovesick and angry swain had finished. Lysbeth\|H. Rider Haggard From the moment she entered his presence he was her slave, as anxious to do her will as any lovesick boy. Love affairs of the Courts of Europe\|Thornton Hall Soon he became so lovesick, that he felt he would risk or give his life to get and have her for his own. Welsh Fairy Tales\|William Elliott Griffis He tells them how he became “the lovesick boy” first of one and then of another. The Standard Light Operas\|George Upton Yes, only to be stopped by a lovesick brigand and run down like a truant schoolboy. Man And Superman\|George Bernard Shaw British Dictionary definitions for lovesick lovesick / (ˈlʌvˌsɪk) / adjective pining or languishing because of love Derived forms of lovesick lovesickness, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to lovesick lovelorn, desiring, infatuated, languishing, yearning, pining
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lovesick

adjective

Origin of lovesick

OTHER WORDS FROM lovesick

Words nearby lovesick

Example sentences from the Web for lovesick

British Dictionary definitions for lovesick

adjective

Derived forms of lovesick

Words related to lovesick