dear vs dearly
dearly vs deardear is a noun but dearly is not a noun.
dear is an adjective but dearly is not an adjective.
dear and dearly both are adverbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| dear | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| dearly | No | No | No | Yes |
As adverbs,
dear and dearly
are synonyms defined as:
- dear and dearly: at a great cost
As adverbs,
dear and dearly
are synonyms defined as:
- dear and dearly: with affection
Other synonyms of dear include
affectionately.
| dear (noun) | dearly (noun) |
|---|---|
| a beloved person; used as terms of endearment | |
| a sweet innocent mild-mannered person (especially a child) |
| dear (adjective) | dearly (adjective) |
|---|---|
| with or in a close or intimate relationship | |
| having a high price | |
| dearly loved | |
| sincerely earnest |
| dear (adverb) | dearly (adverb) |
|---|---|
| at a great cost | at a great cost |
| with affection | with affection |
| in a sincere and heartfelt manner |
© WordCmp.com 2024,
CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.