Lack-love
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Lack-love is an adjective meaning Uncaring; indifferent to love; loveless.
Meaning
Uncaring; indifferent to love; loveless.
More Meanings
- (obsolete) A heartless person; someone who is uncaring and indifferent to love.
Example Sentences
Pretty soul! she durst not lie / Near this lack-love, this kill-courtesy.
And I in exile's lack-love loneliness / Must sigh for joy if yet I may not sing—
The effects upon the development of personality and behavior of a lack-love infancy appear to have still further repercussions.
Word Forms
- lack-loves
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include romanceless, affectionless, lovelorn, heartless, uncaring, uncared-for.
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