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UNLOVABLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does unlovable mean?
• UNLOVABLE (adjective)
The adjective UNLOVABLE has 1 sense:
1. incapable of inspiring love or affection
Familiarity information: UNLOVABLE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Incapable of inspiring love or affection
Context example:
she was in some mysterious way...unlovable
Similar:
hateful (evoking or deserving hatred)
Context examples
By it he had been formed and hardened into the Fighting Wolf, fierce and implacable, unloving and unlovable.
(White Fang, by Jack London)
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