unbeloved
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a word derived from
beloved.
belovedadjectivegreatly loved; dear to the heart.
Example Sentences
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Yet this in turn invites an obvious retort: If word choice is such a minor matter, why does this graceless and unbeloved neologism keep showing up in newspaper headlines and stump speeches?
From Washington Post ● Dec. 10, 2021
Please be grown-up enough so that the possibility of seeing photos of this unbeloved marrying another man will not make you come undone.
From Slate ● Oct. 20, 2014
Yet he is as one that dies while he lives; though not altogether as one unbeloved by divine beings.
From Philothea A Grecian Romance by Lydia Maria Francis Child
His beloved relatives obtain the good, his unbeloved relatives the evil he has done.'
From The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Ramanuja — Sacred Books of the East, Volume 48 by George Thibaut
For I know your chaste virtue; I know that, although chained to an unbeloved husband, you never would prove faithless to him and avow love to another so long as you were not free.
From Louisa of Prussia and Her Times by L. (Luise) Mühlbach