darling

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈdɑːrlɪŋ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈdɑrlɪŋ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(därling)


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 (UK), sweetheart Collocations, nearest and dearest, loved one
Sense: Adjective: beloved
Synonyms:
dearest, dear Collocations, beloved Collocations, lovely Collocations, precious Collocations, favorite Collocations, favourite (UK), 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 (US, informal), honeybunch (US, informal), hon (informal), sweetie-pie (informal), sugar Collocations (informal), sugarplum (informal), dear one, beloved Collocations, heart's desire, lover Collocations, pet Collocations, truelove, love Collocations, jewel Collocations, pearl Collocations, precious Collocations, cutie, princess Collocations, dearie (informal), baby Collocations (informal), babe Collocations (informal), lovey (informal), light of my life, heartsease, one and only, my love, bae (US, slang), hun (informal)


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