Definition of Loveless

1. Adjective. Without love. "A loveless marriage"

Similar to: Unloving

2. Adjective. Receiving no love. "A loveless childhood"
Similar to: Unloved

Definition of Loveless

1. a. Void of love; void of tenderness or kindness.

Definition of Loveless

1. Adjective. Without love. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Loveless

1. feeling no love [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Loveless

loved
loved-up
loved one
loved ones
loved up
lovedom
lovedrug
lovedrugs
lovee
lovees
lovefest
lovefests
loveful
lovefully
loveless (current term)
lovelessly
lovelessness
lovelessnesses
lovelier
lovelies
loveliest
lovelight
lovelike
lovelily
loveliness
lovelinesses
loveling
lovelings
lovelock

Literary usage of Loveless

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1911)
"Bridges brought an action of trover against loveless to recover a certain "certificate of fifteen (15) shares of the capital stock of the Alkahest Lyceum ..."

2. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of King's Bench: With ...by Richard Vaughan Barnewall, Great Britain Court of King's Bench, Edward Hall Alderson, William Selwyn by Richard Vaughan Barnewall, Great Britain Court of King's Bench, Edward Hall Alderson, William Selwyn (1819)
"Brown Leeds and Liverpool Canal Company, Hollinshead v. Lewis v. Hammond — v. Morland London, Sheriff of, Rex v. , Rex v. , Rex v. loveless v. ..."

3. The History of Christianity in India: From the Commencement of the Christian Era by James Hough (1845)
"V. Mr. loveless resigns the Mastership of the Asylum. Arrival of a Misio- nary. called Popham's Broadway. Here they immediately commenced building a Chapel ..."

4. A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames: With Special American Instances by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley (1901)
"London, o, o, i, I ; Manchester (Lufkin), i ; MDB. (co. Salop), i. o, o, o; (co. Essex), o, o, 4, o; Philadelphia, 2, o, I, o. Lovelace, loveless. — Nick. ..."

5. Reports of Cases, Determined at Nisi Prius, in the Courts of King's Bench by Great Britain Courts, Great Britain Court of King's Bench, William Moody, Great Britain Court of Common Pleas, Great Britain Court of Exchequer, Frederic Robinson (1837)
"... Alderson J. made an order for the discharge of the applicant. WESTERN CIRCUIT. —DORCHESTER. Coram WILLIAMS B. REX v. loveless and Five Others. 1834. ..."

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