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dear

Dear vs Bear - What's the difference?

dear | bear |


In obsolete terms the difference between dear and bear

is that dear is dearly; at a high price while bear is to gain or win.

As an adverb dear

is dearly; at a high price.

As a proper noun Bear is

{{surname|lang=en}.

Dear vs Ear - What's the difference?

dear | ear |


As verbs the difference between dear and ear

is that dear is (obsolete) to endear while ear is (label) refuse, deny; repel.

As an adjective dear

is loved; lovable or dear can be severe(ly affected), sore.

As a noun dear

is a very kind, loving person.

As an adverb dear

is (obsolete) dearly; at a high price.

Dear vs Tear - What's the difference?

dear | tear |


As nouns the difference between dear and tear

is that dear is a very kind, loving person while tear is a hole or break caused by tearing.

As verbs the difference between dear and tear

is that dear is to endear while tear is to rend (a solid material) by holding or restraining in two places and pulling apart, whether intentionally or not; to destroy or separate.

As an adjective dear

is loved; lovable.

As an adverb dear

is dearly; at a high price.

Dear vs Hear - What's the difference?

dear | hear |


As verbs the difference between dear and hear

is that dear is (obsolete) to endear while hear is (label) to perceive sounds through the ear.

As an adjective dear

is loved; lovable or dear can be severe(ly affected), sore.

As a noun dear

is a very kind, loving person.

As an adverb dear

is (obsolete) dearly; at a high price.

Dar vs Dear - What's the difference?

dar | dear |


As nouns the difference between dar and dear

is that dar is a fish found in the Severn River; a dart or dace while dear is a very kind, loving person.

As a proper noun DAR

is acronym of Daughters of the American Revolution|lang=en.

As an adjective dear is

loved; lovable.

As a verb dear is

to endear.

As an adverb dear is

dearly; at a high price.

Deal vs Dear - What's the difference?

deal | dear |


In obsolete terms the difference between deal and dear

is that deal is a division, a portion, a share while dear is dearly; at a high price.

As an adverb dear is

dearly; at a high price.

Dear vs Dears - What's the difference?

dear | dears |


As nouns the difference between dear and dears

is that dear is a very kind, loving person while dears is plural of lang=en.

As an adjective dear

is loved; lovable.

As a verb dear

is to endear.

As an adverb dear

is dearly; at a high price.

Dir vs Dear - What's the difference?

dir | dear |


As an abbreviation dir

is direct.

As an adjective dear is

loved; lovable.

As a noun dear is

a very kind, loving person.

As a verb dear is

to endear.

As an adverb dear is

dearly; at a high price.

Taxonomy vs Dear - What's the difference?

taxonomy | dear |


As nouns the difference between taxonomy and dear

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while dear is a very kind, loving person.

As an adjective dear is

loved; lovable or dear can be severe(ly affected), sore.

As a verb dear is

(obsolete) to endear.

As an adverb dear is

(obsolete) dearly; at a high price.

Love vs Dear - What's the difference?

love | dear |

Dear is a synonym of love.



In obsolete terms the difference between love and dear

is that love is a thin silk material while dear is dearly; at a high price.

As nouns the difference between love and dear

is that love is strong affection while dear is a very kind, loving person.

As verbs the difference between love and dear

is that love is to have a strong affection for (someone or something) while dear is to endear.

As a proper noun Love

is {{surname|lang=en}.

As an adjective dear is

loved; lovable.

As an adverb dear is

dearly; at a high price.

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