Hyphenation of dear

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dear

Definitions of dear:

1.
A beloved person
Used as terms of endearment
2.
A sweet innocent mild-mannered person (especially a child)
3.
Dearly loved
4.
With or in a close or intimate relationship
A good friend My sisters and brothers are near and dear
5.
Earnest
One's dearest wish Devout wishes for their success Heartfelt condolences
6.
Having a high price
Costly jewelry High-priced merchandise Much too dear for my pocketbook A pricey restaurant
7.
With affection
She loved him dearly He treats her affectionately
8.
At a great cost
He paid dearly for the food This cost him dear

Synonyms of dear:

adj beloved, darling, loved
adj good, near, close
adj devout, earnest, heartfelt, sincere
adj costly, high-priced, pricey, pricy, expensive
noun beloved, dearest, loved one, honey, love, lover
noun lamb, innocent, inexperienced person
adv dearly, affectionately
adv dearly

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