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unreciprocated

  • a word derived from reciprocated.
    reciprocated
    adjective
    given, done, or felt in return.

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"It's about my personal experience with unreciprocated love," says singer Johannes Pietsch, who performs under the name JJ.

From BBC ● May 16, 2025

“He’s a dreamer and a lover. He’s obsessed with this unreciprocated love and that kills him,” said Garcia-Rulfo.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 25, 2024

Since the start of the summer, the administration has embarked on a largely unreciprocated push to talk with Beijing, establishing working groups and sending three cabinet-level officials and its top climate envoy to Beijing.

From Reuters ● Oct. 6, 2023

Christopher had an unreciprocated crush on Eden, and he admits to staying with her after the other two teens, Jack Parrish and Hannah Holt, had left.

From Washington Post ● Jan. 15, 2023

The mere unreciprocated physical residue of my passion remained—an exasperation between us.

From Tono Bungay by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells