unlovable
Britishadjective
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Kallman—quick-witted, attractive and unabashedly gay—at first made Auden, who felt perpetually unlovable, deliriously happy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
"Toe-curlingly unlovable TV," said The Guardian, while The Telegraph, somewhat cruelly, called the series an "exercise in narcissism".
From BBC ● Apr. 6, 2025
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
I could understand that attitude if we were talking about the utterly unlovable “Troilus and Cressida.”
From New York Times ● Apr. 29, 2022
He would have found Kreacher, with his snoutlike nose and bloodshot eyes, a distinctly unlovable object even if the elf had not betrayed Sirius to Voldemort.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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