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dear
/ˈdɪr/
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a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
dear meaning(s)
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- (n) a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
- (n) a sweet innocent mild-mannered person (especially a child)
- (adj) dearly loved
- (adj) with or in a close or intimate relationship
- (adj) earnest
- (adj) having a high price
- (adv) with affection
- (adv) at a great cost
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dearest
/ˈdɪ rəst/
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a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
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dearie
a special loved one
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dearly
/ˈdɪr li/
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in a sincere and heartfelt manner
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dearly-won
entailing great loss or sacrifice
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dearness
/ˈdɪə nɪs/
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the quality possessed by something with a great price or value
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dearth
/ˈdɜrθ/
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an acute insufficiency
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deary
/ˈdɪ ri/
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a special loved one
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death
/ˈdɛθ/
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the event of dying or departure from life
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death adder
venomous Australian snake resembling an adder
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death angel
extremely poisonous usually white fungus with a prominent cup-shaped base;…
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death bell
a bell rung to announce a death
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death benefit
insurance or pension money payable to a beneficiary of a deceased
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death camas
any of various plants of the genus Zigadenus having glaucous leaves and terminal…
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death camp
a concentration camp where prisoners are likely to die or be killed
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death cap
extremely poisonous usually white fungus with a prominent cup-shaped base; differs…
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death chair
an instrument of execution by electrocution; resembles an ordinary seat for…
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death chamber
instrument of execution consisting of a sealed chamber into which poison…
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death cup
extremely poisonous usually white fungus with a prominent cup-shaped base; differs…
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death duty
a tax on the estate of the deceased person
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death house
the cellblock in a prison where those condemned to death await execution
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death instinct
(psychoanalysis) an unconscious urge to die
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death knell
an omen of death or destruction
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death mask
a cast taken from the face of a dead person