Limerence
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What Does Limerence Mean?
- 迷恋
- 狂热爱情
- 恋慕
Limerence Pronunciation
/ˈlɪm.ə.rəns/
Limerence Definition
noun
Definition
the state of being infatuated or obsessed with another person, typically characterized by a strong desire for reciprocation of one's feelings.
In ZH
沉迷于或痴迷于另一个人的状态,通常以强烈希望对方回应自己感情的特征为特征。
How to Use Limerence in a Sentence
- She experienced limerence for him during their summer romance.
- Limerence can often lead to obsessive behaviors in individuals.
- He could not focus on anything else due to his limerence.
- Limerence is sometimes confused with genuine love.
- Understanding limerence can help people navigate their feelings more effectively.
Cultural Notes
Limerence is a psychological concept that refers to the intense romantic desire often seen in the early stages of a relationship; it was first introduced by psychologist Dorothy Tennov.