Deary
1. Parts of Speech
Deary is a noun.
2. Definitions
Deary means "a person who is loved or cherished" or "a term of endearment." It is often used as a nickname or term of affection.
3. Pronunciations (US, UK)
US: /ˈdɪri/
UK: /ˈdɪəri/
4. Origin and Usage
The origin of "deary" is unclear, but it is believed to have originated as a term of endearment in the 18th century. It is often used as a nickname or term of affection for loved ones, such as children, partners, or pets.
5. Synonyms
Some synonyms for "deary" include darling, sweetheart, honey, and love.
6. Related Words
Some related 5 letter words include:
- dears
- diary
- derby
- derry
- dealt
7. Example Sentences
- "Come here, my little deary, and give me a hug!"
- "I miss you, deary. When are you coming back home?"
- "Deary, can you please pass me the salt?"