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Native Script:日本語
Pronunciation / Transliteration: aijō naku
"彼女はその部屋を愛情なく掃除した。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
In a manner lacking affection, warmth, or tenderness.
"She looked at the old family heirloom unlovingly, remembering the bitter disputes it had caused." - 2
Without care or devotion toward someone or something.
"The neglected garden was tended unlovingly by the new tenants who had no interest in horticulture."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the prefix 'un-' (Old English and Proto-Germanic meaning 'not') combined with the present participle 'loving' and the adverbial suffix '-ly' (Old English '-līce'). It emerged in Middle English as a natural morphological extension to describe manners or actions performed without affection, tenderness, or care.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Unlovingly" is said worldwide
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sans amour
Transliteration: sã zu.muʁ
"Il a rejeté son offre sans amour."
lieblos
Transliteration: ˈliːpˌloːs
"Das Zimmer war lieblos eingerichtet."
senza amore
Transliteration: ˈsɛnt.sa aˈmo.re
"Ha trattato il cane senza amore."
desamoradamente
Transliteration: de.sa.mo.ɾa.daˈmen.te
"Habló de su pasado desamoradamente."
sem amor
Transliteration: sẽj aˈmoɾ
"Ele fechou a porta sem amor."
बेरुखी से
Transliteration: berukhi se
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"उसने मेहमानों का स्वागत बेरुखी से किया।"
毫无爱意地
Transliteration: háo wú ài yì de
Script: 中文汉字
"她冷漠而毫无爱意地整理着行李。"
사랑 없이
Transliteration: sarang eopsi
Script: 한국어 한글
"그는 선물을 사랑 없이 건넸다."
愛情なく
Transliteration: aijō naku
Script: 日本語
"彼女はその部屋を愛情なく掃除した。"
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