Simple as in darling Someone or something cherished or loved deeply; similar to the phrase "apple of one's eye." Clear All
3 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Dear'
My grandmother is the dearest person in my life, and I cherish every moment spent with her.
My dear grandmother always has a pocketful of candies for me.
The teacher affectionately called her students "my dears" as she handed out the graded exams.
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