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Dearness :: Dearness (n.) Fondness; preciousness; love; tenderness.

Overbuy :: Overbuy (v. t.) To buy at too dear a rate.

Preciousness :: Preciousness (n.) The quality or state of being precious; costliness; dearness.

Endearedness :: Endearedness (n.) State of being endeared.

Cherish :: Cherish (v. t.) To hold dear; to embrace with interest; to indulge; to encourage; to foster; to promote; as, to cherish religious principle..

Near :: Near (adv.) Close to one's interests, affection, etc.; touching, or affecting intimately; intimate; dear; as, a near friend..

High :: High (superl.) Costly; dear in price; extravagant; as, to hold goods at a high price..

Lief :: Lief (n.) A dear one; a sweetheart.

Tight :: Tight (superl.) Pressing; stringent; not easy; firmly held; dear; -- said of money or the money market. Cf. Easy, 7..

Indear :: Indear (v. t.) See Endear.

Life :: Life (n.) Something dear to one as one's existence; a darling; -- used as a term of endearment.

Precious :: Precious (a.) Of great value or worth; very valuable; highly esteemed; dear; beloved; as, precious recollections..

Endearing :: Endearing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Endea.

Endearedly :: Endearedly (adv.) With affection or endearment; dearly.

Caress :: Caress (n.) To treat with tokens of fondness, affection, or kindness; to touch or speak to in a loving or endearing manner; to fondle..

Belamy :: Belamy (n.) Good friend; dear friend.

Tot :: Tot (n.) Anything small; -- frequently applied as a term of endearment to a little child.

Sweetish :: Sweeting (n.) A darling; -- a word of endearment.

Dear-loved :: Dear-loved (a.) Greatly beloved.

Dearly :: Dearly (adv.) At a high rate or price; grievously.

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