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deary

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Noun — A term of endearment; a variant spelling of dearie.

Etymology

From dear plus -y, an alternate spelling of dearie.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “deary” mean?

The word “deary” means a term of endearment; a variant spelling of dearie. In plain terms, another spelling of dearie — an affectionate, slightly old-fashioned form of address.

How do you pronounce “deary”?

“Deary” is pronounced DEER-ree (/ˈdɪɚi/ in IPA).

How do you use “deary” in a sentence?

Here is “deary” used in a sentence: “Take your time, deary, there's no rush.”

What part of speech is “deary”?

“Deary” is a noun.

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