The meaning of DEAR is highly valued : precious —often used in a salutation. How to use dear in a sentence.

DEAR meaning: 1. loved or liked very much: 2. used at the beginning of a letter to greet the person you are…. Learn more.

used in conventional forms of address preceding a title or name, as in Dear Sir or my dear Mr Smith (postpositive) followed by to: important; close: a wish dear to her heart

1. A person who is greatly loved. Often used as a form of address. 2. An endearing, lovable, or kind person: What a dear she is!

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An exclamation indicating surprise, pity, or other emotion: used absolutely or in connection with oh or me: as, oh dear ! I am so tired; dear me ! where have you been?

DEAR definition: beloved or loved. See examples of dear used in a sentence.

dear definition: used to address someone affectionately. Check meanings, examples, usage tips, pronunciation, domains, and related words. Discover expressions like "oh dear", "Yes, dear", …

Dear Look up Dear or dear in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dear (s) or The Dears may refer to:

(used in the salutation of a letter as an expression of affection or respect or as a conventional greeting): Dear Sir. precious in one's regard; cherished: our dearest possessions.