unloved
adjective/ʌnˈlʌvd/
Frequency rank: #15,940 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
Not receiving love or affection; neglected or unwanted.
Example sentence
The old house at the end of the street looked unloved, with broken windows and an overgrown garden.
Synonyms & related words
More words in ranks 15,901–16,000
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- unsightlyUnpleasant or ugly to look at.
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