Meaning Of The Word Dear

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dear
You use dear to describe someone or something that you feel affection for.
adjective: If something is dear to you or dear to your heart, you care deeply about it.

dear in American English
much loved; beloved

dear in American English 1
adjective: beloved or loved
adverb: dearly; fondly
interjection: (used as an exclamation of surprise, distress, etc.)
noun: a person who is good, kind, or generous

dear in American English 2
adjective: hard; grievous

dear in British English
adjective: beloved; precious

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