DEAR

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NOUN
  • Definition - A very kind, loving person.
  • Example - My cousin is such a dear, always drawing me pictures.
  • Definition - A beloved person.
  • Example - My cousin is such a dear, always drawing me pictures.
  • Definition - An affectionate, familiar term of address, such as used between husband and wife.
  • Example - Pass me the salt, would you dear?
VERB
  • Definition - To endear.
  • Example - Pass me the salt, would you dear?
ADJECTIVE
  • Definition - High in price; expensive.
  • Example - The dearer the jewel, the greater the love expressed.
  • Definition - Loved; lovable.
  • Example - The dearer the jewel, the greater the love expressed.
  • Definition - Loving, affectionate, heartfelt
  • Example - Such dear embrace tenderly comforts even in this dear sorrow.
  • Definition - Precious to or greatly valued by someone.
  • Example - The dearer the giver, the dearer the trinket he brings!
  • Definition - A formal way to start (possibly after my) addressing somebody at the beginning of a letter, memo etc.
  • Example - Dear Sir/Madam/Miss, please notice our offices will be closed during the following bank holidays: [...].
  • Definition - A formal way to start (often after my) addressing somebody one likes or regards kindly.
  • Example - My dear friend, I feel better as soon as you come sit beside my sickbed!
  • Definition - An ironic way to start (often after my) addressing an inferior.
  • Example - My dear boy, if your grades don't pick up I won't bounce you on but over my knee!
  • Definition - Noble.
  • Example - My dear boy, if your grades don't pick up I won't bounce you on but over my knee!
ADVERB
  • Definition - Dearly; at a high price
  • Example - My dear boy, if your grades don't pick up I won't bounce you on but over my knee!
Words in your word
4 Letter Words
dare 5 dear 5 read 5
3 Letter Words
rad 4 red 4 are 3 ear 3 era 3
2 Letter Words
ad 3 da 3 de 3 ed 3 ae 2 ar 2 er 2 re 2
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