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dearie vs dear

dear vs dearie

dearie and dear both are nouns.

dearie is not an adjective while dear is an adjective.

dearie is not an adverb while dear is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dearie Yes No No No
dear Yes Yes No Yes
As nouns, dearie and dear are synonyms defined as:
  • dearie and dear: a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
Other synonyms of dearie include baby, beloved, darling, dearest, deary, honey, love, sweetheart, sweetie.
dearie (noun) dear (noun)
a special loved one a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
a beloved person; used as terms of endearment a sweet innocent mild-mannered person (especially a child)
dearie (adjective) dear (adjective)
with or in a close or intimate relationship
having a high price
dearly loved
sincerely earnest
dearie (adverb) dear (adverb)
at a great cost
with affection
Difference between dearie and dear

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