Dear and Grave

Dear

Dear adjective - Commanding a large price.

Grave and dear are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Grave" instead an adjective "Dear".

Nearby Words: dearly, deary, dearie

Grave

Grave adjective - Having a matter of importance as its topic.

Dear and grave are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dear" instead an adjective "Grave".

Nearby Words: gravely, gravel, graved, graver, graveled

Mutual synonyms

How words are described

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Both words in one sentence

  • Tender Tears In The Bible Jesus goes to the grave of his dear friend Lazarus and meets with his sister Martha who is in mourning and asking Jesus why he didn't come to help her brother sooner.
    Source: Tender Tears
  • With a grave face, as if he were about to announce the death of a dear comrade, he whispered to me that it did not behoove an agitator to dance.
  • Western Animation / The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! As Darwin is about to walk the plank, he writes down in his diary:Charles Darwin: Dear diary, am about to meet a watery grave.
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