unrequited

unrequited
I adjective thankless, unacknowledged, unanswered, uncompensated, unrecompensed, unremunerated, unrepaid, unreturned, unrewarded II index outstanding (unpaid), unpaid

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  • unrequited — (adj.) 1540s, from UN (Cf. un ) (1) not + pp. of REQUITE (Cf. requite) …   Etymology dictionary

  • unrequited — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ (of a feeling, especially love) not returned or rewarded …   English terms dictionary

  • unrequited — [spelling only] …   English World dictionary

  • Unrequited — Infobox Television episode | Title = Unrequited Caption = Series = The X Files Season = 4 Episode = 16 Airdate = February 23, 1997 (Fox) Production = 4x16 Guests = Peter LaCroix as Nathaniel Teager Writer = Howard Gordon Chris Carter Director =… …   Wikipedia

  • unrequited — /un ri kwuy tid/, adj. 1. not returned or reciprocated: unrequited love. 2. not avenged or retaliated: an unrequited wrong. 3. not repaid or satisfied. [1535 45; UN 1 + REQUITE + ED2] * * * …   Universalium

  • unrequited — [[t]ʌ̱nrɪkwa͟ɪtɪd[/t]] ADJ If you have unrequited love for someone, they do not love you. [LITERARY] ...his unrequited love for a married woman …   English dictionary

  • unrequited — un•re•quit•ed [[t]ˌʌn rɪˈkwaɪ tɪd[/t]] adj. 1) cvb not returned or reciprocated: unrequited love[/ex] 2) cvb not avenged or retaliated: an unrequited wrong[/ex] 3) cvb not repaid or satisfied • Etymology: 1535–45; un I+requite+ ed II …   From formal English to slang

  • unrequited — adjective Date: circa 1542 not requited ; not reciprocated or returned in kind < unrequited love > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • unrequited — adjective Unanswered; not returned; not reciprocated; not repaid. I stand on the privilege of a free Scotchman, and will brook no insult unreturned, and no injury unrequited …   Wiktionary

  • unrequited — adj. Unrequited is used with these nouns: ↑love …   Collocations dictionary

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