lovee

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.14 in modern English

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noun

One who is loved; a recipient of love.

"What is a lovee without a confidant?"
"One might even describe a monitored feedback loop that permits one to sense when insufficient loving is returning from the lovee, causing a lessening of the lover's efforts."
"It's just that one is the lover, while the other is the lovee. Together, they make love. One has an obligation to nurture, and the other has a duty of care."

From love + -ee.

lovees (plural)

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