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unlovable

British  
/ ʌnˈlʌvəbəl /

adjective

  1. not attracting or deserving love

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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

Gilder would require demolishing several unlovable, back-of-house structures.

From New York Times • Apr. 25, 2023

But when she arrived in Baltimore knowing she was going to live there, and not merely visiting Curt, she thought it forlorn and unlovable.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie