Search:   Dictionary All Posts
Store Your Knowledge at the Brain Bank!

dears Definition

Cancel
dears
noun(dear)
a sweet innocent mild-mannered person (especially a child)
Synonyms: lamb,
dears
adjective(dear)
with or in a close or intimate relationship
Synonyms: good, near,
Examples:
My sisters and brothers are near and dear.
dears
noun(dear)
a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
Synonyms: beloved, dearest, honey, love,
dears
adverb(dear)
with affection
Synonyms: affectionately, dearly,
Examples:
She loved him dearly.
dears
adverb(dear)
at a great cost
Synonyms: dearly,
Examples:
He paid dearly for the food.
This cost him dear.
dears
adjective(dear)
having a high price
Synonyms: costly, high-priced, pricey, pricy,
Examples:
Much too dear for my pocketbook.
dears
adjective(dear)
dearly loved
Synonyms: beloved, darling,
dears
adjective(dear)
sincerely earnest
Synonyms: devout, earnest, heartfelt,
Examples:
One's dearest wish.

Words Related to dears!

dears Examples by Brain Bank Users