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Crush Quote by Angeline

“CRUSH : a strong feeling of romantic love for someone that is USUALLY NOT EXPRESSED and DOES NOT LAST A LONG TIME. - Merriam-Webster Dictionary” quote by Angeline
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“CRUSH : a strong feeling of romantic love for someone that is USUALLY NOT EXPRESSED and DOES NOT LAST A LONG TIME. - Merriam-Webster Dictionary”

Angeline

About This Quote

Source Dictionary entry: Merriam-Webster, definition of crush

A crush is an intense, often fleeting romantic attraction that is usually unspoken and short‑lived.

In simple terms: A brief, strong, unexpressed romantic feeling.

Key Takeaway

Accept its transience and enjoy the excitement without over‑investing.

Themes

romance transience emotion

Mood

lighthearted curious

Type

descriptive psychological

When to use this quote

  • adolescent crush
  • first love
  • unrequited feelings
  • temporary infatuation

Key Concepts

psychology relationships

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you differentiate a crush from lasting love?
  • What can a crush teach you about your desires?
A Different Perspective

Crushes can distract from deeper connections if idealized.

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