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Dear

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Meaning

Adj

In British English & Irish English:
High in price; expensive.
In Love:
Loved; lovable.
In Love:
Lovely; kind.
In Love:
Loving,
, heartfelt
Precious to or
by someone.
A
(possibly after my)
somebody at the
of a
,
etc.
A
(often after my)
somebody one
or
kindly.
An
(often after my)
an
or someone one dislikes.
Noble.
Severe, or
; sore.
Fierce.

Noun

A very kind,
person.
A
person.
In Love:
An
,
, such as used between
and wife.
An
person, especially a woman.

Verb

To endear.

Adv

Dearly; at a high price.

Intj

Indicating
,
, or disapproval.

Name

A surname.
Sourced from
Wiktionary

Origin

dear
English
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dere
Middle English (1100-1500)
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deor
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
deore
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
dæru
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
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Etym
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