How to Pronounce "lovesickness"
word
ˈlʌvˌsɪknəs
LUHV-sik-nuhs
lˈʌvsɪknəs
LUHV-sik-nuhs
Definition
Lovesickness is the feeling of emotional pain, sadness, or longing because of being in love, usually when love is not returned or when separated from a loved one.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈlʌvˌsɪknəs
British English
lˈʌvsɪknəs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LUHV-sik-nuhs
UK
LUHV-sik-nuhs
Listen in Context
He can't eat or sleep because of lovesickness.
Lovesickness made her feel sad all day.
He wrote a poem about his lovesickness.
She said her lovesickness was the worst pain she’d ever felt.