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beloved
CIDE DICTIONARY
beloved, p. p. & a.
Greatly loved; dear to the heart. [1913 Webster]
"Antony, so well beloved of Cæsar." [1913 Webster]
"This is my beloved Son." [1913 Webster]
beloved, n.
One greatly loved. [1913 Webster]
"My beloved is mine, and I am his." [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
beloved, predic. also adj. & n.
--adj. much loved.
--n. a much loved person.
--adj. much loved.
--n. a much loved person.
Etymology
obs. belove (v.)
THESAURUS
beloved
admired, adored, beau, beloved object, cherished, crush, darling, dear, dear one, dearly beloved, esteemed, favorite, flame, heartthrob, held dear, honey, idolized, inamorata, inamorato, ladylove, light of love, love, loved, loved one, lover, pet, popular, precious, prized, respected, revered, steady, sweet, sweetheart, sweetie, treasured, truelove, valued, well-beloved, well-liked, white-hairedAlso see definition of "beloved" in Bible Study Dictionaries
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