**Limerence** is a [state of mind](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mental_state "Mental state") which results from [romantic](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romance_(love) "Romance (love)") feelings for another person, and typically includes [intrusive](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intrusive_thought "Intrusive thought"), [melancholic](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melancholic "Melancholic")thoughts, 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](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Love "Love")and to have one's feelings reciprocated.
From [[How Did This Get Made (Podcast)]] episode about Snowmance