lonelyhearted

See also: lonely-hearted

English

Etymology

lonely +‎ hearted

Adjective

lonelyhearted (comparative more lonelyhearted, superlative most lonelyhearted)

  1. Alternative form of lonely-hearted
    • 1992, Janice Holt Giles, 40 Acres and No Mule, →ISBN, page 66:
      I says to him I'd ort to of knowed jist how lonelyhearted you was feelin'. Me that knows how it is to go amon'st strangers.
    • 2014, Leigh Alexander, Breathing Machine, A Memoir of Computers, →ISBN:
      Which meant that every time a lonelyhearted Internet user who, thinking he (it was always, always a he) might have been solicited by a real erotic opportunity, wrote a love letter to XLovelyToy99x, Joe got to read it.
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