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Hearest vs Dearest - What's the difference?

hearest | dearest |

As a verb hearest

is second-person singular present simple form of hear

As an adjective dearest is

superlative of dear.

As a noun dearest is

a beloved person; a term of endearment.

hearest

English

Verb

(head)
  • (archaic) Second-person singular present simple form of hear

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    dearest

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (dear)
  • * So I, made lame by fortune's dearest spite, / Take all my comfort of thy worth and truth. — William Shakespeare, Sonnet XXXVII

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A beloved person; a term of endearment.

    • Synonyms

    * beloved * honey * darling * sweetheart

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