Definition Synonyms
Definition of beloved - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
affectiondearly loved or cherished by someone
- She held her beloved cat close.
2.
importancehighly valued and emotionally significant
- The old house was a beloved landmark.
Noun
1.
dear onesomeone who is loved deeply
- He always spoke fondly of his beloved.
2.
romantic partnerperson dearly loved
- She wrote a letter to her beloved.
Expressions with beloved
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loved very much
She spoke of her dearly beloved grandmother with great affection.
deeply loved or cherished by many
The well-beloved teacher received a standing ovation from the students.
Origin of beloved
Old English, be (by) + lufian (to love)
Terms with beloved included in their meaning
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beloved person
person who is loved or cherished
beloved
person who is loved dearly
endearment
beloved person or cherished one
affection
a beloved person often called to show affection
emotion
yearning deeply for a beloved
beloved
person or thing that is greatly loved
beloved deceased
much loved and remembered after death
beloved
person dearly loved or cherished
honorific
used to honor a deceased beloved person
affection
term of affection for someone beloved
endearment
beloved person often called affectionately
Examples of beloved in a sentence
The book was a beloved gift from her friend. Her beloved pet was always by her side. The book became a beloved classic over time. She wrote a poem for her beloved. The loss of his beloved left him heartbroken. He waited patiently for his beloved at the station.
Her beloved was always in her thoughts.
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- French:cher, amour, ...
- German:geliebt, Geliebte, ...
- Italian:amato, amata, ...
- Spanish:querido, amada, ...
- Portuguese:adorado, amada, ...
- Chinese:心爱的, 爱人, ...
- Japanese:愛しい, 最愛の人, ...
- Arabic:مَحْبُوب, حَبِيب, ...
- Hebrew:אָהוּב, אָהוּבָה, ...
- Russian:любимый, возлюбленный, ...
- Ukrainian:улюблений, кохана, ...
- Hindi:प्रिय, प्रेमी, ...
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