endeared
ɪnˈdɪərd
Definition

Definition of endeared - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

emotionloved or cherished by someone
  • She felt endeared by her friends' constant support.
  • The puppy was endeared to the whole family.
  • His kind gestures made him endeared by all.
beloved cherished
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Origin of endeared

endeared: English, en- (make) + dear (beloved)

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  1. French:aimé, ...
  2. German:geliebt, ...
  3. Italian:amato, ...
  4. Spanish:querido, ...
  5. Portuguese:querido, ...
  6. Chinese:被喜爱的, ...
  7. Japanese:愛されている, ...
  8. Arabic:مَحْبُوب, ...
  9. Hebrew:יָקָר, ...
  10. Russian:любимый, ...
  11. Ukrainian:улюблений, ...
  12. Hindi:प्रिय, ...
endear
ɛnˈdɪər

Definition of endear - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.
affectionmake someone loved or admired
  • Her kindness endeared her to everyone.
  • His generosity endeared him to the community.
  • The puppy's playful nature endeared it to the family.
captivate charm
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make oneself liked by others through actions
She tried to endear herself to the new team.

Origin of endear

Old English, deore (precious)

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  1. French:faire aimer, ...
  2. German:beliebt machen, ...
  3. Italian:farsi amare, ...
  4. Spanish:ganarse el cariño, ...
  5. Portuguese:cativar, ...
  6. Chinese:使受欢迎, ...
  7. Japanese:愛される, ...
  8. Arabic:جَعَلَ مُحَبَّبًا, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְהַקְנוֹת חֵן בְּעֵינֵי, ...
  10. Russian:расположить, ...
  11. Ukrainian:зробити улюбленим, ...
  12. Hindi:प्रिय बनाना, ...
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