dearestadjective
uk/ˈdɪə.rɪst/us/ˈdɪr.ɪst/old-fashionedused when writing to someone you love:
"Dearest Kitty," she wrote.
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Affectionate terms of address
- angel
- babe
- baby
- boy
- darling
- honey
- my
- my (dear) boy idiom
- my sweet idiom
- sport
- sugar
- sweet
- sweetie
- term
- treasure
dearestnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈdɪə.rɪst/us/ˈdɪr.ɪst/old-fashionedused when writing or speaking to someone you love:
Come, my dearest, it's getting late.
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Written greetings
- best
- best wishes
- concern
- darling
- dear
- ever
- faithfully
- greeting
- love
- madam
- regard
- respectfully
- Respectfully yours idiom
- season's greetings
- sincerely
- sir
- truly
- wish
- with
- yours