darling

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Alternative spellings 1.2 Etymology 1.3 Pronunciation 1.4 Noun 1.4.1 Translations 1.5 Adjective 1.5.1 Usage notes 1.6 Anagrams

[edit] English

[edit] Alternative spellings

• dearling (obsolete)

[edit] Etymology

Old English dēorling corresponding to dear + -ling.

[edit] Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ˈdɑːlɪŋ/
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  Rhymes: -ɑː(r)lɪŋ

[edit] Noun

darling (plural darlings)

1. A person who is dear to one.

[edit] Translations

[edit] Adjective

darling (comparative darlinger, superlative darlingest)

1. Dear; cherished.

[edit] Usage notes

darlinger is rarely used.

[edit] Anagrams

• Alphagram: adgilnr
• larding