# Metadata Source URL:: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limerence Topics:: #romantic --- # Limerence - Wikipedia ## Highlights > [!quote]+ Updated on 071122_121314 > > Limerence is a state of mind which results from romantic or non-romantic feelings for another person, and typically includes intrusive, melancholic thoughts and/or tragic concerns for the object of one's affection as well as a desire to form or maintain a relationship with the object of love and to have one's feelings reciprocated. Limerence can also be defined as an involuntary state of intense desire.