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    Dear·est
    /ˈdirəst/

    adjective

    • 1. most loved or cherished: "one of my dearest friends"
    • 2. most expensive: British "beer is dearest in Germany"

    noun

    • 1. used as an affectionate form of address to a much-loved person: "you make me so happy, dearest"
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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › dearestDearest Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of DEAR is highly valued : precious —often used in a salutation. How to use dear in a sentence.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDEAREST | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    DEAREST definition: 1. used when writing to someone you love: 2. used when writing or speaking to someone you love…. Learn more.

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › dearestDearest - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of dearest. noun. a beloved person; used as terms of endearment. synonyms: beloved, dear, honey, love. see more.

  5. www.thefreedictionary.com › dearestDearest - definition of dearest by The Free Dictionary

    1. A person who is greatly loved. Often used as a form of address. 2. An endearing, lovable, or kind person: What a dear she is! adv. 1. With fondness; affectionately. 2. At a high cost: sold their wares dear. interj. Used as a polite exclamation, chiefly of surprise or distress: oh dear; dear me. [Middle English dere, from Old English dēore .]

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDEAREST definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. vocative noun. You can call someone dearest when you are very fond of them. [old-fashioned] What's wrong, my dearest? You look tired. Synonyms: darling More Synonyms of dearest. 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] When you are writing to someone you are very fond of, you can use dearest at the beginning of the letter or email before the person's name.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitiondearest adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of dearest adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › dearestdearest - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 30, 2024 · Noun. [ edit] dearest (plural dearests) A beloved person; a term of endearment. Synonyms. [ edit] beloved. honey. darling. sweetheart. Translations. [ edit] ± a beloved person; a term of endearment — see also darling. Anagrams.

  9. www.yourdictionary.com › dearestDearest Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    A beloved person; a term of endearment. Wiktionary. Synonyms: love. honey. dear. beloved. Advertisement. Other Word Forms of Dearest. Noun. Singular: dearest. Plural: dearests.

  10. www.dictionary.com › browse › dearestDEAR Definition & Usage Examples | Dictionary.com

    Dear definition: beloved or loved. See examples of DEAR used in a sentence.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › dearestdearest | meaning of dearest in Longman Dictionary of...

    dearest meaning, definition, what is dearest: used when speaking to someone you love: Learn more.

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