underloved

adj

underloved

adj

Etymology From under- + loved.

1

Insufficiently loved; neglected.

Having been underloved for all his short life, he’d learned not to attract his mother’s attention in any negative way.2020, Tayari Jones, Silver Sparrow, Oneworld Publications, pages 121-122:

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