unbeloved

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Yet this in turn invites an obvious retort: If word choice is such a minor matter, why does this graceless and unbeloved neologism keep showing up in newspaper headlines and stump speeches?

From Washington Post • Dec. 10, 2021

Please be grown-up enough so that the possibility of seeing photos of this unbeloved marrying another man will not make you come undone.

From Slate • Oct. 20, 2014

Yet he is as one that dies while he lives; though not altogether as one unbeloved by divine beings.

From Philothea A Grecian Romance by Child, Lydia Maria Francis

Not charitable? not pious; not scrupulous; unloving, unbeloved; a hand to get money, a safe to keep it.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 8 (of 25) by Stevenson, Robert Louis

No man saw any thing else in her than a sovereign by sufferance, a woman sans consequence, a, powerless queen and unbeloved wife.

From Berlin and Sans-Souci; or Frederick the Great and his friends by Mühlbach, L. (Luise)