unlovable
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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He knows he is unlovable, uninteresting, and only to be had at a price.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2023
It was why she felt fundamentally unlovable, alienated from her peers who had hit that milestone.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2023
She cries almost daily about being cut off from other children her age, about missing her elementary school promotion ceremonies, and about how the exclusion makes her feel broken and unlovable.
From Slate ● Jun. 11, 2023
Even her sometime publisher called her “a mean, cruel, hard, unlovable, unloving human being.”
From New York Times ● Sep. 1, 2022
Sometimes I feel the need to reaffirm all of it, the whole unhappy territory and all the things loved and unlovable in it, for all of it is part of me.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
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