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having a feeling or desire that is not returned in the same way by another person
- She suffered from unrequited love for her best friend.
- His unrequited affection left him heartbroken.
- The poet wrote about the pain of unrequited desire.
- His gestures of love were met with unrequited responses.
- She felt the sting of unrequited admiration from her colleague.
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