loved  /ˈləvd/ ? Meaning of "loved"

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Definition(s):

  • (adj) held dear

Usage(s):

  1. Michael and I loved each other, but slowly--almost imperceptibly at first--we began to realize we were no longer in love.
  2. Illustration by Edwina White for PTI The thought of a loved one can turn our wits upside down, ratchet up our heart rate, impel us to slay dragons and write corny songs.

Quotes

  1. "It's just been heart wrenching as the family members have said goodbye to their loved ones and then it's been heart wrenching to see the officers and how much they respect them," she said.
    on Jun 29, 2010 By: Pam Iorio Source: The Associated Press

  2. "Thank you, mum and dad, for turning me on to such a groovy profession. Oh, my dad and my mum, they loved showbiz so much," Bridges said, as he whooped with joy after finally winning the Oscar for best actor to make up for losing out on four...
    on Mar 8, 2010 By: Jeff Bridges Source: The Sun Daily

  3. "I always admired the God-given glory of his voice that unmistakable special timbre from the bottom up to the very top of the tenor range," Domingo said in a statement from Los Angeles. "I also loved his wonderful sense of humor and on...
    on Sep 7, 2007 By: Placido Domingo Source: Boston Globe (registration)

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