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r/limerence
Limerence: Support and Information
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Distinct from love (as it is traditionally understood), or lust, limerence is a concept pioneered by psychologist Dorothy Tennov's seminal research as described in her book, "Love and Limerence." This sub is a community of people who self-identify as being in the state of limerence and are looking for support and strategies to deal with it.
This community is for limerent suffers wishing to understand their condition, as a means to help cope with the condition and as a support group in overcoming the condition.
What is limerence?
A definition of limerence: "The state of ...
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Total Submissions
35,023
Total Comments
239,918
Earliest Submission
July 19, 2011
Earliest Comment
July 22, 2011
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Rank↕ | Word↕ | Occurrences in Subreddit | Total Occurrences | Rate in Subreddit (per 1M words) | Rate in Reddit (per 1M words) | Ratio (Sub Rate / Reddit Rate) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 35,978 | 81,623 | 4317.5 | 0.7 | 6343.46 | |
| #2 | 512 | 52,636 | 61.4 | 0.4 | 139.99 | |
| #3 | 293 | 40,031 | 35.2 | 0.3 | 105.34 | |
| #4 | 478 | 65,498 | 57.4 | 0.5 | 105.03 | |
| #5 | 578 | 79,260 | 69.4 | 0.7 | 104.95 | |
| #6 | 142 | 20,136 | 17.0 | 0.2 | 101.49 | |
| #7 | 730 | 116,831 | 87.6 | 1.0 | 89.92 | |
| #8 | 287 | 46,333 | 34.4 | 0.4 | 89.14 | |
| #9 | 108 | 19,493 | 13.0 | 0.2 | 79.73 | |
| #10 | 762 | 145,662 | 91.4 | 1.2 | 75.29 | |
| #11 | 288 | 57,579 | 34.6 | 0.5 | 71.98 | |
| #12 | 388 | 77,572 | 46.6 | 0.6 | 71.98 | |
| #13 | 93 | 19,741 | 11.2 | 0.2 | 67.80 | |
| #14 | 1,629 | 359,148 | 195.5 | 3.0 | 65.28 | |
| #15 | 264 | 59,563 | 31.7 | 0.5 | 63.79 | |
| #16 | 204 | 47,067 | 24.5 | 0.4 | 62.38 | |
| #17 | 1,182 | 276,909 | 141.8 | 2.3 | 61.43 | |
| #18 | 574 | 136,016 | 68.9 | 1.1 | 60.73 | |
| #19 | 118 | 30,359 | 14.2 | 0.3 | 55.94 | |
| #20 | 91 | 24,756 | 10.9 | 0.2 | 52.90 | |
| #21 | 57 | 15,518 | 6.8 | 0.1 | 52.86 | |
| #22 | 293 | 80,438 | 35.2 | 0.7 | 52.42 | |
| #23 | 6,282 | 1,755,452 | 753.9 | 14.6 | 51.50 | |
| #24 | 59 | 16,778 | 7.1 | 0.1 | 50.61 | |
| #25 | 752 | 214,668 | 90.2 | 1.8 | 50.41 | |
| #26 | 253 | 72,341 | 30.4 | 0.6 | 50.33 | |
| #27 | 261 | 76,281 | 31.3 | 0.6 | 49.24 | |
| #28 | 160 | 48,015 | 19.2 | 0.4 | 47.96 | |
| #29 | 671 | 229,276 | 80.5 | 1.9 | 42.12 | |
| #30 | 40,261 | 14,074,004 | 4831.5 | 117.4 | 41.17 | |
| #31 | 45 | 15,736 | 5.4 | 0.1 | 41.15 | |
| #32 | 57 | 20,269 | 6.8 | 0.2 | 40.47 | |
| #33 | 638 | 231,525 | 76.6 | 1.9 | 39.66 | |
| #34 | 72 | 26,396 | 8.6 | 0.2 | 39.26 | |
| #35 | 168 | 62,697 | 20.2 | 0.5 | 38.56 | |
| #36 | 352 | 135,099 | 42.2 | 1.1 | 37.50 | |
| #37 | 64 | 24,587 | 7.7 | 0.2 | 37.46 | |
| #38 | 280 | 108,298 | 33.6 | 0.9 | 37.21 | |
| #39 | 190 | 77,580 | 22.8 | 0.6 | 35.25 | |
| #40 | 92 | 37,882 | 11.0 | 0.3 | 34.95 | |
| #41 | 2,427 | 1,003,069 | 291.2 | 8.4 | 34.82 | |
| #42 | 650 | 268,734 | 78.0 | 2.2 | 34.81 | |
| #43 | 394 | 163,387 | 47.3 | 1.4 | 34.70 | |
| #44 | 1,035 | 430,235 | 124.2 | 3.6 | 34.62 | |
| #45 | 2,692 | 1,136,200 | 323.0 | 9.5 | 34.10 | |
| #46 | 541 | 232,344 | 64.9 | 1.9 | 33.51 | |
| #47 | 99 | 42,729 | 11.9 | 0.4 | 33.34 | |
| #48 | 494 | 214,670 | 59.3 | 1.8 | 33.12 | |
| #49 | 52 | 22,955 | 6.2 | 0.2 | 32.60 | |
| #50 | 121 | 55,396 | 14.5 | 0.5 | 31.43 |