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dear:
a kind, soft-nature or smart person who is loved or whom another person likes to love or likes to be friendly; a darling;
a term used for addressing (calling) someone one likes, e.g. “My aunt is a dear.” “Why are you crying, my dear?”
- “Oh, dear!”
Mr. Kumar, an English language teacher, having taught in many countries around the world including Ethiopia and Oman shares this English Language Reference website using material that he has written and compiled during the past 20 years.