A love replacement is something that someone uses to compensate for a lack of love. A brokenhearted person might use a love replacement to replace the person they love and crave the most.
Examples of Love replacements include:
-Alcohol.
-commonly Food.
-Drugs or Cigarettes.
-Art or music.
-Phone/Computer.
-In rare cases Jewelry or expensive goods such as gold.
Food is the most common one, also seen as comfort food.
Jewelry or gold is quite uncommon and usually occurs when the person, usually woman, is around the person they love everyday and therefore need something to distract them from it.
Love replacement
Lina comfort eats.
Lambba is an alcoholic.
Jasmine obsesses over diamonds, all because of Jack.