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   darling

   /ˈdɑːlɪŋ/

   noun

   • 1. used as an affectionate form of address to a beloved person: "good night, darling" Similar deardearestdear oneloveloversweetheartbelovedsweetqueridainformal:honeyangelpetsweetiesugarhoney piesweetie piecutie piebabebabybaedollpoppettreasurearchaic:sweeting
   • ▪ a lovable or endearing person: "he's such a darling"
   • ▪ a person who is particularly popular with a certain group: "she is the darling of the media" Similar favouritepetapple of one's eyecelebrityidolheroheroineinformal:blue-eyed boy/girlfair-haired boy/girl

   adjective

   • 1. beloved: "his darling wife" Similar deardearestpreciousadoredlovedbelovedmuch lovedfavouritecherishedtreasuredprizedesteemedworshippedidolizedlionized
   • ▪ (in affected use) pretty; charming: "a darling little pillbox hat" Similar delightfuladorablelovablepreciousappealingcharmingcutesweetenchantingbewitchingcaptivatingalluringengagingendearingdearlovelybeautifulattractivegorgeouswinsomewinningfetchingpleasingchocolate-boxbonnyinformal:adorbsdated:taking

   Word Origin Old Englishdēorling (see dear, -ling).

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDARLING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   a person who is very much loved or liked: Oh darling, I love you. Here's your change, darling. the darling of In spite of his unpopularity in the USSR, Gorbachev remained the darling of (= very popular with) the West right to the end. a darling of His outpsoken views have made him a darling of talk-radio shows. Synonyms. dearie old-fashioned.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › darlingDarling Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of DARLING is a dearly loved person. How to use darling in a sentence.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDARLING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Some people use darling to describe someone or something that they love or like very much. [ informal ] To have a darling baby boy was the greatest gift I could imagine.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDARLING | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   DARLING meaning: 1. a person who is very much loved or liked: 2. used when talking to someone you love, for example…. Learn more.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › darlingDarling - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Use the word darling for someone you love or care for deeply. Your sweet old grandmother probably calls you darling. You can describe someone as being your darling, or address them that way: "I missed you so much while I was working on that fishing boat, darling !"

7. www.dictionary.com › browse › darlingDARLING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   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.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › darlingDarling - definition of darling by The Free Dictionary

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   adj. 1. Dearly beloved. 2. Regarded with special favor; favorite: "Metaphysics and poetry ... are my darling studies" (Samuel Taylor Coleridge). 3. Informal Charming or amusing: a darling hat. [Middle English dereling, from Old English dēorling : dēore, dear + -ling, diminutive suff.]

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishdarling noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of darling noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

10. www.yourdictionary.com › darlingDarling Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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    A sweet, lovable, or gracious person. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Synonyms: sweetheart. honey. dear. beloved. love. precious. minion. sweetie. truelove. ducky. deary. dearie. favourite. pet.

11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishDARLING | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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    DARLING definition: 1. used when you speak to someone you love: 2. loved very much: . Learn more.