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DARLING definition: 1. a person who is very much loved or liked: 2. used when talking to someone you love, for example…. Learn more.
The meaning of DARLING is a dearly loved person. How to use darling in a sentence.
If you describe someone as a darling, you are fond of them and think that they are nice.
noun. a person very dear to another; one dearly loved. (sometimes initial capital letter) an affectionate or familiar term of address. a person or thing in great favor; a favorite: She was the darling of caf é society.
Synonyms for DARLING: loved, beloved, cherished, precious, favorite, sweet, dear, special; Antonyms of DARLING: despised, disliked, hated, ignored, detested, loathed, abhorred, forgotten.
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Use the word darling for someone you love or care for deeply. Your sweet old grandmother probably calls you darling.
Definition of darling noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
a person very dear to another; one dearly loved. Sex and Gender (sometimes cap.) an affectionate or familiar term of address. a person or thing in great favor; a favorite: She was the darling of café society. adj.
Origin of Darling. From Middle English derling, from Old English dēorling (“darling, favorite, minion", also "household god”), corresponding to dear + -ling. From Wiktionary. Middle English dereling from Old English dēorling dēore dear -ling diminutive suff.
