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lovesickness

lovesickness noun: the property or quality of being lovesick.

Noun

lovesickness (countable and uncountable, plural lovesicknesses)

  1. The property or quality of being lovesick.
    • On Page 28 she talks about the lovesickness of the opera’s heroine, Du Liniang, and asks, “Do you think that could happen in real life?”2007 July 19, Janet Maslin, “When Life Imitates Opera, Be Careful Whom You Love”, in New York Times

lovesickness meaning in Tamil, Telugu and Tagalog

lovesickness in Tamil

Translations
பசலை pacalai, மா mā

lovesickness in Telugu

Translations
విరహాగ్ని virahāgni

lovesickness in Tagalog

Translations
amoritis

Forms of lovesickness

plurallovesicknesses

Origin of lovesickness

From lovesick + -ness.

Questions about lovesickness

What does lovesickness mean?
Lovesickness means the property or quality of being lovesick.
What is lovesickness in Tamil?
Lovesickness in Tamil is பசலை (pacalai), மா (mā). See Lovesickness meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is lovesickness?
Lovesickness is a noun.
What is the plural of lovesickness?
The plural of lovesickness is lovesicknesses.

Words near lovesickness in the dictionary

  1. loveship
  2. loveships
  3. loveshy
  4. lovesick
  5. lovesickly
  6. lovesickness
  7. lovesicknesses
  8. lovesmith
  9. lovesmiths
  10. lovesome
  11. lovesomely

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