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   beloved

   adjective

   • 1. dearly loved: "his beloved son" Similar darlingdeardearestpreciousadoredlovedmuch lovedfavouritecherishedtreasuredprizedesteemedworshippedidolizedlionizedlovedlikedhighly regardedadoredadmiredesteemedvaluedprizedreveredveneratedexalted
   • ▪ very popular with (a specified set of people): "the stark council estates beloved of town planners in the 1960s"

   noun

   • 1. a much loved person: "he watched his beloved from afar"

   Word Origin late Middle English: past participle of obsolete belove ‘be pleasing’, later ‘love’.

   Scrabble Points: 13

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