DEAR

4 letters 5 Scrabble points /diːɹ/

Definition of DEAR

noun

  1. A very kind, loving person.

    "My cousin is such a dear, always drawing me pictures."

  2. A beloved person.

  3. An affectionate, familiar term of address, such as used between husband and wife.

    "Pass me the salt, would you dear?"

Related words: darling
verb

  1. To endear.

adjective

  1. High in price; expensive.

    "The dearer the jewel, the greater the love expressed."

  2. Loved; lovable.

  3. Loving, affectionate, heartfelt

    "Such dear embrace tenderly comforts even in this dear sorrow."

adverb

  1. Dearly; at a high price

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters D E A R
Length 4 letters
Scrabble Score 5 points

Anagrams of DEAR

Words that use the same letters:

ADER ARDE ARED DAER DARE EDRA ERDA READ

Words Containing "DEAR"

BREADEARNER BREADEARNING COENDEAR DEARBORN DEARDEN DEARE DEARER DEAREST DEARY DEARIE DEARIES DEARING DEARLY DEARLING DEARMAN DEARMANVILLE DEARN DEARNESS DEARNESSES DEAROMATIZE

Words Starting with "DEAR"

DEARBORN DEARDEN DEARE DEARER DEAREST DEARY DEARIE DEARIES DEARING DEARLY DEARLING DEARMAN DEARMANVILLE DEARN DEARNESS DEARNESSES DEAROMATIZE DEARR DEARS DEARSENICATE

Words Ending with "DEAR"

COENDEAR ENDEAR INDEAR OVERDEAR REDEAR UNDEAR