Dear and Man

Dear

Dear noun - A person with whom one is in love.
Usage example: I love you, dear

Man and dear are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Man" instead a noun "Dear".

Nearby Words: dearly, deary, dearie

Man

Man noun - A male romantic companion.
Usage example: I'm going to see my man again tonight

Dear and man are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dear" instead a noun "Man".

Nearby Words: manly, manful, manhood, manliness, manfully

How words are described

little little dear little man
quiet quiet dear quiet man
beautiful beautiful dear beautiful man

Both words in one sentence

  • I may have use for such misplaced devotion...It comforts me to know that your life was not too dear a price to pay for the love of your fellow man.
    Source: Secret Test
  • Creator / Elisabeth Sladen And "Enemy of the Bane" would see her reunited with good friend and fellow Who co-star Nicholas Courtney, the dear old Brigadier himself, Sir Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart, in that wonderful man's last appearance as his iconic and still-beloved character.
  • Ronnie Barker: You'll have to bear with me, because remember, I'm a woman playing a man who is playing a woman — aren't I dear?
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