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How to pronounce lovesickness in English?

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Type Words
Type of pining
Derivation lovesick

Examples of lovesickness

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Du Liniang, however, becomes preoccupied with her dream affair and her lovesickness quickly consumes her.
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Klein, director of research for the New York State Psychiatric Institute, is convinced that lovesickness is real enough.
From the time.com
Seleucus reportedly instigated the marriage after discovering that his son was in danger of dying of lovesickness.
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Clark and Kmiec find a lot of facial comedy in their dopey lovesickness, while Moors is a raspy-voiced spitfire as put-upon Helena.
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Monkey is also one of the Three Senseless Creatures, symbolizing greed, with the tiger representing anger and the deer lovesickness.
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His elderly father reportedly instigated the marriage after discovering that his son was in danger of dying of lovesickness.
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Zox has the brooding good looks for Chonnon and imbues the character with a disturbed air that's easily identified as something beyond lovesickness.
From the washingtonpost.com
He takes his attractiveness for granted, breaks hearts out of thoughtlessness rather than malice, and has developed no antibodies against lovesickness.
From the time.com
His main works are the Reminder of the Homestayer, dealing with the philosophical terms used in medicine, and a treatise on lovesickness.
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More examples
  • A pining for a loved one
  • (lovesick) languishing because of love; "strong men behaving like lovesick boys"
  • Love sickness is a non-medical term used to describe mental and physical symptoms associated with falling in love.
  • Lovesick is a 1983 romantic comedy film. It was written and directed by Marshall Brickman. It stars Dudley Moore and Elizabeth McGovern and features Alec Guinness as the ghost of Sigmund Freud.
  • (Lovesick (Elton John song)) "Lovesick" is a song by Elton John with lyrics by Bernie Taupin. It originally appeared as the B-side of his 1978 single, "Song for Guy", but was included as a bonus track on the 1998 reissue of his 1978 album, A Single Man.
  • (lovesick) Behaving oddly, or as though in distress, due to being overcome by feelings of love; Having an aching desire for one's beloved
  • (Lovesick) [biblical phrase] Overwhelmed by love for God (Song of Songs 2:5 and 5:8)
  • (Lovesick) (1984, dir: Marshall Brickman)
  • (lovesick) the emotional pain and turmoil of unrequited love.