noun
- a feeling of sadness, longing, or depression caused by unrequited love or separation from someone one loves
Examples
- After she moved away, he suffered from lovesickness for months.
- The poet’s verses captured the essence of lovesickness perfectly.
- Her lovesickness was evident in her loss of appetite and sleepless nights.
- The young man’s lovesickness made it difficult for him to concentrate on his studies.
- She tried to cure her lovesickness by keeping busy with work.
- The novel explores themes of lovesickness and unrequited passion.