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- Dictionarydearest/ˈdɪərɪst/
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: "you make me so happy, dearest"
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DEAREST definition: 1. used when writing to someone you love: 2. used when writing or speaking to someone you love…. Learn more.
1. : highly valued : precious. a dear friend. Our friendship is very dear to me. ran for dear life. often used in a salutation. dear Sir. 2. : affectionate, fond. 3. : high or exorbitant in price : expensive. eggs are very dear just now. 4. : heartfelt. our dearest prayers. 5. obsolete : noble. dearness noun. 2 of 5. adverb. 1. : dearly sense 3.
1. used as an affectionate way of addressing someone. Dearest Paul. My dearest daughter. Dearest Maria, aren't I terrible, not coming back like I promised? 2. most cherished. It is my dearest hope that one day she will find the happiness she deserves. his dearest wish was to visit Australia.
IPA guide. Other forms: dearests. Definitions of dearest. noun. a beloved person; used as terms of endearment. synonyms: beloved, dear, honey, love. see more.
Definition of dearest adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
n. 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.]
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.
dearest meaning, definition, what is dearest: used when speaking to someone you love: Learn more.
A beloved person; a term of endearment. Wiktionary. Synonyms: love. honey. dear. beloved. Advertisement. Other Word Forms of Dearest. Noun. Singular: dearest. Plural: dearests.
adj. (used as a conventional greeting or in the salutation of a letter as an expression of respect, friendship, etc.): Dear Sir or Madam. My dear friends. beloved; much loved; precious: The burglars had taken our dearest possessions. heartfelt; earnest: He had no dearer wish. expensive: Tomatoes were dear in the winter. n. [ countable]
