misloved

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Adjective

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misloved (comparative more misloved, superlative most misloved)

  1. Filled with or indicative of with mislove.
    • 1987, The University of Leeds Review - Volumes 30-32, page 45:
      The feminist reading that looks to unlock the mother-character from her position as misloved object, is one move towards an assertion of the mother-daughter bond.
    • 1992, W. D. Redfern, Feet First: Jules Vallès, page 93:
      Though not an exhibitionist mooner like Rousseau, Jacques offers us his belaboured rump as an image of a brutalised, not loveless but misloved, childhood .
    • 2007, Anthony B. Pinn, Gregory Colleton, Life Sentences: Short Stories, page 95:
      On the other end of the receiver was a voice, tired and misloved.

Verb

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misloved

  1. simple past and past participle of mislove

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