Darling
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noun.
A dearly beloved person.
noun.
One that is greatly liked or preferred; a favorite.
adjective.
Dearly beloved.
adjective.
Regarded with special favor; favorite.
adjective.
Charming or amusing.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
One who is very dear; one much beloved; a special favorite.
Very dear; peculiarly beloved; favorite; regarded with great affection and tenderness; lovingly cherished: as, a
darling
child.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
One dearly beloved; a favorite.
adjective.
Dearly beloved; regarded with especial kindness and tenderness; favorite.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
A person who is
dear
to one.
adjective.
Dear
;
cherished
.
adjective.
charming
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
adjective.
dearly loved
noun.
a special loved one
noun.
an Australian river; tributary of the Murray River
Word Usage
""Oh, darling, _darling_ Miss Humf'ay, we _will_ be good if you'll stay!""
Antonyms
Words with the opposite meaning
disliked
Equivalent
loved
Form
media darling
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
river
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
Starling
carling
gnarling
marling
quarreling
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
Madam
baby
beloved
chap
cousin
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
admired
adorable
adored
alluring
ambrosial