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unrequited
[ uhn-ri-kwahy-tid ]
/ ˌʌn rɪˈkwaɪ tɪd /
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adjective
not returned or reciprocated: unrequited love.
not avenged or retaliated: an unrequited wrong.
not repaid or satisfied.
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unrepeatable, unrepentant, unreported, unrepresentative, unrepresented, unrequited, unreserve, unreserved, unresisting, unresolved, unresponsive
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British Dictionary definitions for unrequited
unrequited
/ (ˌʌnrɪˈkwaɪtɪd) /
adjective
(of love, affection, etc) not reciprocated or returned
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