darling
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Sense: Noun: beloved person
Synonyms:
love Collocations, dear one, beloved Collocations, pet Collocations, friend Collocations, lover Collocations, favorite Collocations, favourite , sweetheart Collocations, nearest and dearest, loved one
Sense: Adjective: beloved
Synonyms:
dearest, dear Collocations, beloved Collocations, lovely Collocations, precious Collocations, favorite Collocations, favourite , sweet Collocations, pet Collocations, little Collocations, cherished, treasured, adored
Sense: Noun: term of endearment
Synonyms:
dear Collocations, dearest, sweetheart Collocations, honey Collocations, sweet Collocations, sweetie Collocations, treasure Collocations, angel Collocations, honeybun , honeybunch , hon , sweetie-pie , sugar Collocations , sugarplum , dear one, beloved Collocations, heart's desire, lover Collocations, pet Collocations, truelove, love Collocations, jewel Collocations, pearl Collocations, precious Collocations, cutie, princess Collocations, dearie , baby Collocations , babe Collocations , lovey , light of my life, heartsease, one and only, my love, bae , hun