Boy and Dear

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Boy

Boy noun - A male romantic companion.
Usage example: their teenaged daughter has a new boy, and she's just crazy about him
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Dear and boy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Dear" instead a noun "Boy".
Nearby Words: boyish, boyhood, boyishness

Dear

Dear noun - A person with whom one is in love.
Usage example: I love you, dear
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Boy and dear are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Boy" instead a noun "Dear".
Nearby Words: dearly, deary, dearie

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How words are described

good good boy good dear
poor poor boy poor dear
quiet quiet boy quiet dear
beautiful beautiful boy beautiful dear
Other adjectives: random.

Both words in one sentence

  • Arranged Marriage She comes to love the boy afterward and bears his child, just before fate snatches her dear young husband from her.
    Source: Arranged Marriage
  • In conversation, every sententce will end in "b'y" (boy) or "dear" depending the gender of the person being spoken too.
    Source: Useful Notes / Canadian Accents
  • In-Series Nickname His apprentice, Luke, is often "my boy," while his adopted daughter Flora is the only person he ever addresses as "dear."
    Source: In-Series Nickname
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