beloved

Definitions


[], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- dearly loved
(e.g: his beloved son)


Phrases:

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


[bɪˈlʌvɪd], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a much loved person
(e.g: he watched his beloved from afar)


Phrases:

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




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