Precious —often used in a salutation How to use dear in a sentence. Loved or liked very much Used at the beginning of a letter to greet the person you are… Interjection (used as an exclamation of surprise, distress, etc.) Oh dear, what a disappointment
A person who is greatly loved Often used as a form of address An endearing, lovable, or kind person What a dear she is! You use dear to describe someone or something that you feel affection for Mrs cavendish is a dear friend of mine
If someone or something is dear to you, it means you hold them or it very close to your heart, as in my country is very dear to me or she is a dear friend. Definition of dear adjective in oxford advanced learner's dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. Loved or valued very much often + to Used in writing to address someone Its meaning can range from genuine affection to casual politeness, or even an attempt to establish familiarity.
Dear (comparative dearer or more dear, superlative dearest or most dear) (ireland, uk) high in price
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