Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

no-love-lost

idiom

/nō ləv lôst/

Definition

A phrase indicating a mutual lack of affection or goodwill between two people.

Examples

There was no love lost between the rival teams after the heated match.
Despite working together for years, there was no love lost between them after their disagreement.

Meaning

The term ‘no-love-lost’ describes a situation where two parties feel no affection or regard for each other, often due to past conflicts or disagreements.