Unrequited
(adjective)
- Not reciprocated or returned.
- Not mutual or shared.
Origin:
From the latin word 'inrequisitus' meaning 'not asked for or returned'.
Examples:
- His love for her was unrequited and she did not feel the same way.
- The request for help was unrequited and received no response.
- The offer of friendship was unrequited and not accepted.
- Her efforts to make peace were unrequited and met with resistance.
- The gift of money was unrequited and not appreciated.