What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
undateable
Example
I heard that he's undateable because of his bad hygiene. [undateable: adjective]
Example
She's been feeling undateable lately, but I think she just needs to put herself out there more. [undateable: adjective]
unlovable
Example
She feels unlovable because of her past experiences with rejection. [unlovable: adjective]
Example
He's convinced that he's unlovable because he's never been in a serious relationship. [unlovable: adjective]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Undateable is more commonly used than unlovable in everyday language, especially in media or casual conversation. Unlovable is more commonly used in personal reflection or therapy.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between undateable and unlovable?
Both undateable and unlovable are informal words and are not appropriate for formal contexts.
