Words Like DEAR

We have put together a list of words that are similar to DEAR.

11 Alternative Words Similar to dear

1 Good Adjective      Synonym Words Like Good
2 Near Adjective      Synonym Words Like Near
3 Close Adjective      Similar Words Like Close
4 Loved Adjective      Similar Words Like Loved
5 Nice Adjective      Usr Words Like Nice
6 Honey Noun      Synonym Words Like Honey
7 Love Noun      Synonym Words Like Love
8 Innocent Noun      Synonym Words Like Innocent
9 Lover Noun      Synonym Words Like Lover
10 Sweetheart Noun      Synonym Words Like Sweetheart
11 Endear Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Endear

9 examples of dear

1 a dear year
2 he treats her affectionately
3 high-priced merchandise
4 a pricey restaurant
5 much too dear for my pocketbook
6 my sisters and brothers are near and dear
7 this cost him dear
8 devout wishes for their success
9 heartfelt condolences

10 definitions of dear

1 Bearing a high price; high-priced; costly; expensive.
2 Marked by scarcity or dearth, and exorbitance of price.
3 Highly valued; greatly beloved; cherished; precious.
4 Hence, close to the heart; heartfelt; present in mind; engaging the attention.
5 Of agreeable things and interests.
6 Of disagreeable things and antipathies.
7 A dear one; lover; sweetheart.
8 Dearly; at a high price.
9 To endear.
10 with affection
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