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“A Big Word for ‘I’m Crushing Hard’: The Psychology of Limerence” We’ve all been there—obsessively replaying conversations, analyzing texts, and daydreaming about someone who barely knows we exist. While “crushing hard” captures the gist, psychologists have a more precise term for this all-consuming emotional state: limerence. Coined by psychologist Dorothy Tennov in 1979, limerence describes…