adj
Meaning 1
Not returned; not reciprocated; not repaid.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- His expressions of love went unrequited.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: unreciprocated
Antonyms: none provided
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adj
Not returned; not reciprocated; not repaid.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Synonyms: unreciprocated
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
not returned in kind
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: unanswered, unreciprocated
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English requited English unrequited From un- + requited.
Across languages
24 source translations are retained for this English entry.